Locus: F6L98:031 Supervisor: D. Herr
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Exposure surface in NE
Start date: 21 Jul, 1987
End date: 21 Jul, 1987
Rationale
Reason: Harder
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Average

Interpretation:
Function: Exposure surface; poss to cover a pit
Stratigraphy remarks: Cut by Pit 25; over Pit 29/32
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian

Draw Balks: N,E

Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Light brownish gray
Number: 10YR 6/2

Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 0
Sr: 50
R: 50

Consistence:
Hardness: S. Hard
Compactness: moderately. Firm
Wetness: somewhat. Dry
Structure: Random

Measurements:
Length: 1.7
Width: 1.0
Lower Depth: 0.1
Upper Depth: 0.0
Direction: 264
Slope: 12

Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Greates number observable: 0

Inclusions:
Pebbles: 90.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Artifact Inclusions:
Flint: 9.0
Artifact Distribution: Random

Organic Inclusions:
Organic Distribution: Random


Remarks: Tiny ash flecks throughout; may just be continuation of Surf 12 in this part of the square, but was dug seperately; bottom level is end of U87

Levels

location top level bottom level
11 907.28 907.18
location grid
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
31 32 33 34 35 36


Stratigraphy

type description related locus
Under Surface F6L98:012
Over Pit F6L98:029
Over Earth layer F6L98:032
Equals Surface F6L98:012
Equals Earth layer F6L98:040
Cut by Pit F6L98:025


Photos - Slideshow

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Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
21 Jul, 1987 93 9 0 44 201
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2 5 Kraters, 8 Bowls, 1 Plate, 3 Cookpots
Late Bronze 1 Jar

Objects

There are no objects for this locus