Locus: H7K11:017 Supervisor: L. Willis
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Beaten-earth surface in SW
Start date: 16 Jul, 1998
End date: 21 Jul, 1998
Rationale
Reason: Color & hardness changed
Top separation: Average / Bottom separation: Clear

Interpretation:
Function: Beaten-earth surface in SW
Stratigraphy remarks: With Walls 4,5,6,7
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian

Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Dark brown
Number: 10YR 4/3

Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 20
Sr: 30
R: 50

Consistence:
Hardness: S. Loose
Compactness: moderately. Crumbly
Wetness: moderately. Moist
Structure: Random

Measurements:
Length: 5.0
Width: 3.28
Lower Depth: 0.18
Upper Depth: 0.29
Direction: 0
Slope: 0

Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Greates number observable: 0

Inclusions:
Pebbles: 150.0
Cobbles: 5.0
Boulders: 1.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Organic Inclusions:
Shells: 5.0
Olive: 2.0
Burnt Wood Count: 1.0
Organic Distribution: Random



Levels

location top level bottom level
13 913.89 (Legacy Level: 912.44) 913.62 (Legacy Level: 912.17)
22 913.96 (Legacy Level: 912.51) 913.69 (Legacy Level: 912.24)
23 913.97 (Legacy Level: 912.52) 913.57 (Legacy Level: 912.12)
29 913.94 (Legacy Level: 912.49) 913.73 (Legacy Level: 912.28)
31 913.76 (Legacy Level: 912.31) 913.58 (Legacy Level: 912.13)
32 913.81 (Legacy Level: 912.36) 913.52 (Legacy Level: 912.07)
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 H7K11:010
Under Earth layer H7K11:012
Under Wall H7K11:014
Over Earth layer H7K11:020
Over Wall H7K11:021
Over Earth layer H7K11:025
Seals against Wall H7K11:004
Seals against Wall H7K11:006
Seals against Wall H7K11:007
Seals against Wall H7K11:005


Photos - Slideshow

98h11261 98H11261
Progress
20 Jul, 1998

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
20 Jul, 1998 43 65 9 20 52
diagnostic date form
Persian 1 Pithos, 3 Jars, 3 Jugs, 7 Bowls, 2 Basins, 1 Lamp, 1 Lamp
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
21 Jul, 1998 44 43 3 16 52
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2/Persian 5 Jars, 1 Jug, 6 Bowls, 1 Basin, 1 Cooking pot
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
21 Jul, 1998 45 11 0 6 13
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2/Persian 1 Krater, 3 Bowls

Objects

registration description quantity certainty comments
not available Grinder 1 Left in field

Object Information

Material: Basalt

Object Dimensions
not available Stopper 1 Possible

Object Information

Shape: Circular
Material: Limestone
Other Information:
  Jar
  Reworked

Object Dimensions
B986641 Pin 1 Possible

Object Information

Shape: Nearly Linear
Material: Bone

Object Dimensions

Height/Length: 2.8cm
Width: 0.4cm