Locus: H7K12:059 Supervisor: M. Czarnovicz
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Cobble surface under plaster Surf 53
Start date: 25 Jul, 2006
End date: 26 Jul, 2006
Rationale
Reason: Flat-lying cobbles
Top separation: Very Clear / Bottom separation: Very Clear

Interpretation:
Function: Cobble surface; prob a side room of the courtyard sanctuary
Stratigraphy remarks: Earlier than Surf 53; later than Wall 4
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian

Top Plan: 50

Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Brown
Number: 10YR 5/3

Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape:
A: 25
As: 25
Sr: 25
R: 25

Consistence:
Hardness: Loose
Compactness: moderately. Friable
Wetness: moderately. Moist
Structure: Random

Measurements:
Length: 2.4
Width: 1.42
Lower Depth: 0.05
Upper Depth: 0.12
Direction: 0
Slope: 0

Surface Material:
Cobbles
Greates number observable: 0

Inclusions:
Pebbles: 150.0
Cobbles: 8.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Remarks: Preserved only fragmentarily


Levels

location top level bottom level
14 913.28 (Legacy Level: 911.83) 913.16 (Legacy Level: 911.71)
15 913.34 (Legacy Level: 911.89) 913.29 (Legacy Level: 911.84)
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 H7K12:053
Over Earth layer H7K12:060
Over Surface H7K12:061
Seals against Wall H7K12:004
Cut by FT H7K12:054
Cut by FT H7K12:055
Cut by FT H7K12:057



Photos - Slideshow

06h12315 06H12315
Surface Fragment 59
24 Jul, 2006
06h12363 06H12363
Progress
27 Jul, 2006

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
25 Jul, 2006 86 15 0 1 18
diagnostic date form
Iron 1
Late Bronze

Objects

There are no objects for this locus