Locus: H7K11:008 Supervisor: L. Willis
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Hard layer N of Wall 4 at center of N balk
Start date: 07 Jul, 1998
End date: 15 Jul, 1998
Rationale
Reason: Harder earth with lime
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Clear

Interpretation:
Function: Poss beaten-earth surface
Stratigraphy remarks: With Wall 4
Locus Date: Persian


Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Pale brown
Number: 10YR 6/3

Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 10
Sr: 40
R: 50

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

Measurements:
Length: 1.7
Width: 1.55
Lower Depth: 0.1
Upper Depth: 0.2
Direction: 225
Slope: 5


Inclusions:
Pebbles: 480.0
Cobbles: 4.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Remarks: Few plaster pockets between boulders


Levels

location top level bottom level
8 914.23 (Legacy Level: 912.78) 914.11 (Legacy Level: 912.66)
9 914.43 (Legacy Level: 912.98) 914.32 (Legacy Level: 912.87)
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 Earth layer H7K11:003
Over Surface H7K11:016
Seals against Wall H7K11:004



Photos - Slideshow

98h11110 98H11110
Progress
07 Jul, 1998

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
13 Jul, 1998 16 20 3 7 37 Poss contam from L 9
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2/Persian 2 Bowls, 2 Plates, 1 Cooking pot, 1 Lamp
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
15 Jul, 1998 33 20 7 21 40
diagnostic date form
Iron 2 1 Jar, 4 Bowls, 4 Plates, 1 Basin

Objects

registration description quantity certainty comments
B986581 Weight 1 Possible

Object Information

Shape: Nearly Diamond
Material: Tuff

Object Dimensions

Height/Length: 3.8cm
Width: 3.4cm
Thickness: 2.9cm