diff --git a/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Keyval_find_.java b/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Keyval_find_.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..96c78d40b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Keyval_find_.java
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+XOWA: the XOWA Offline Wiki Application
+Copyright (C) 2012 gnosygnu@gmail.com
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+package gplx.xowa.xtns.scribunto.libs; import gplx.*; import gplx.xowa.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.scribunto.*;
+public class Keyval_find_ {
+	public static Keyval Find(boolean fail, Keyval[] root, String... keys) {
+		Keyval found = null;
+
+		Keyval[] kvs = root;
+		int keys_len = keys.length;
+		for (int i = 0; i < keys_len; ++i) {
+			String key = keys[i];
+			int kvs_len = kvs.length;
+			found = null;
+			for (int j = 0; j < kvs_len; ++j) {
+				Keyval kv = kvs[j];
+				if (String_.Eq(kv.Key(), key)) {
+					found = kv;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+			if (found == null) {
+				if (fail)
+					throw Err_.new_wo_type("could not find key", "key", key);
+				else
+					break;
+			}
+			if (i == keys_len - 1)
+				return found;
+			else
+				kvs = (Keyval[])found.Val();
+		}
+		return found;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_tst.java b/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_tst.java
index 38fbbb6c2..7c31eecba 100644
--- a/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_tst.java
+++ b/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_tst.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 package gplx.xowa.xtns.scribunto.libs; import gplx.*; import gplx.xowa.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.scribunto.*;
-import org.junit.*;
+import org.junit.*; import gplx.core.tests.*;
 import gplx.langs.jsons.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.wbases.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.wbases.core.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.wbases.claims.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.wbases.claims.itms.*; import gplx.xowa.xtns.wbases.parsers.*;	
 public class Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_tst {
 	@Before public void init() {fxt.Clear();} private Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_fxt fxt = new Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_fxt();
@@ -360,6 +360,14 @@ public class Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_tst {
 		,	""
 		);
 	}
+	@Test   public void Claims_time_typed() {
+		Wbase_claim_time claim = (Wbase_claim_time)fxt.Wdata_fxt().Make_claim_time(2, "2001-02-03 04:05:06", 9);
+		Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_visitor visitor = new Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_visitor();
+		visitor.Visit_time(claim);
+		Keyval keyval = Keyval_find_.Find(true, visitor.Rv(), "value", "timezone");
+		Gftest.Eq__str("timezone", keyval.Key());
+		Gftest.Eq__int(0, (int)keyval.Val());	// fails when keyval.Val() is String; DATE:2016-10-28
+	}
 }	
 class Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_fxt {
 	private Wdata_doc_bldr wdoc_bldr;
diff --git a/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_visitor.java b/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_visitor.java
index f92433f08..5b5a5f220 100644
--- a/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_visitor.java
+++ b/400_xowa/src/gplx/xowa/xtns/scribunto/libs/Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_visitor.java
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class Scrib_lib_wikibase_srl_visitor implements Wbase_claim_visitor {
 		rv[1] = Keyval_.new_(Wbase_claim_time_.Itm__precision.Key_str()			, itm.Precision_int());		// NOTE: must return int, not str; DATE:2014-02-18
 		rv[2] = Keyval_.new_(Wbase_claim_time_.Itm__before.Key_str()			, itm.Before_int());
 		rv[3] = Keyval_.new_(Wbase_claim_time_.Itm__after.Key_str()				, itm.After_int());
-		rv[4] = Keyval_.new_(Wbase_claim_time_.Itm__timezone.Key_str()			, Wbase_claim_time_.Dflt__timezone.Val_str());	// ASSUME: always 0 b/c UTF?; DATE:2015-09-21
+		rv[4] = Keyval_.new_(Wbase_claim_time_.Itm__timezone.Key_str()			, Wbase_claim_time_.Dflt__timezone.Val_int());	// ASSUME: always 0 b/c UTC?; DATE:2015-09-21
 		rv[5] = Keyval_.new_(Wbase_claim_time_.Itm__calendarmodel.Key_str()		, Wbase_claim_time_.Dflt__calendarmodel.Val_str());
 		return rv;
 	}