Locus: H7K11:047 Supervisor: A. DeGagne
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Earth within pithos base
Start date: 28 Jul, 2004
End date: 30 Jul, 2004
Rationale
Reason: Excavated pithos base
Top separation: Average / Bottom separation: Very Clear

Interpretation:
Function: Storage facility for room created by Walls 18 & 42 & running into 7K12
Stratigraphy remarks: Later than Walls 18 & 42
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian

Top Plan: 40,44,45,46,48

Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Olive brown
Number: 2.5Y 4/4

Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape:
A: 10
As: 20
Sr: 30
R: 40

Consistence:
Hardness: S. Loose
Compactness: moderately. Loose
Wetness: moderately. Dry
Structure: Random

Measurements:
Length: 0.34
Width: 0.33
Lower Depth: 0.34
Upper Depth: 0.0
Direction: 0
Slope: 0


Inclusions:
Pebbles: 100.0
Cobbles: 10.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Remarks: Earth was floated so inclusions weren't counted at sift


Levels

location top level bottom level
5 913.95 (Legacy Level: 912.50) 913.61 (Legacy Level: 912.16)
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 H7K21:041



Photos - Slideshow

04h11331 04H11331
Progress
28 Jul, 2004
04h11347 04H11347
Progress
29 Jul, 2004

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
30 Jul, 2004 113 1 0 0 5 From pithos base
diagnostic date form
Iron bods
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
30 Jul, 2004 114 1 0 3 3 From pithos base
diagnostic date form
Iron 2 1 Krater
Middle Bronze 2 1 Bowl

Objects

There are no objects for this locus