Locus: H7K21:007
Supervisor:
D. Holloway
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Plaster surface
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Plaster surface
Start date:
10 Jul, 1996
End date: 11 Jul, 2002
End date: 11 Jul, 2002
Rationale
Reason: Clear change in color under L 6
Top separation: Very Clear / Bottom separation: Clear
Interpretation:
Function: Plaster surface supported by a cobble layer
Stratigraphy remarks: Earlier than Pits 9 & 17 & FT 19
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian
Reason: Clear change in color under L 6
Top separation: Very Clear / Bottom separation: Clear
Interpretation:
Function: Plaster surface supported by a cobble layer
Stratigraphy remarks: Earlier than Pits 9 & 17 & FT 19
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian
Top Plan: 9,17,18,19,35,18
Draw Balks: EN
Description
Munsel:
Verbal: White
Number: 2.5Y 8/2
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 10
Sr: 20
R: 70
Consistence:
Hardness: Hard
Compactness: very. Firm
Wetness: very. Dry
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 6.56
Width: 4.96
Lower Depth: 0.11
Upper Depth: 0.15
Direction: 220
Slope: 3
Verbal: White
Number: 2.5Y 8/2
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 10
Sr: 20
R: 70
Consistence:
Hardness: Hard
Compactness: very. Firm
Wetness: very. Dry
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 6.56
Width: 4.96
Lower Depth: 0.11
Upper Depth: 0.15
Direction: 220
Slope: 3
Inclusions:
Pebbles: 200.0
Cobbles: 0.3
Stone Distribution: Random
Remarks: Floor continues across 7K22 to wall or E balk of 7K22; runs from Wall 2 under N balk--measurement is after balk removal including some plaster in 7K31; very little sand to tell texture shape; thicker in S; upper levels had very little pottery; lower levels had morePebbles: 200.0
Cobbles: 0.3
Stone Distribution: Random
Levels
| location | top level | bottom level |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 914.15 (Legacy Level: 912.70) | 914.12 (Legacy Level: 912.67) |
| 13 | 914.22 (Legacy Level: 912.77) | 914.04 (Legacy Level: 912.59) |
| 17 | 914.15 (Legacy Level: 912.70) | 914.00 (Legacy Level: 912.55) |
| 22 | 914.14 (Legacy Level: 912.69) | 914.03 (Legacy Level: 912.58) |
| 24 | 914.27 (Legacy Level: 912.82) | 914.02 (Legacy Level: 912.57) |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Over | Surface | H7K21:021 |
| Over | Surface | H7K21:020 |
| Cut by | Pit | H7K21:017 |
| Cut by | Pit | H7K21:009 |
| Cut by | FT | H7K21:019 |
| Over | Surface | H7K21:013 |
| Equals | Surface | H7K21:012 |
| Under | Earth layer | H7K21:006 |
| Equals | Surface | H7K22:010 |
| Cut by | Pit | H7K21:034 |
Photos - Slideshow
96071019Progress
10 Jul, 1996
96071514Progress
15 Jul, 1996
96071105View from SE
11 Jul, 1996
00H21017Pre-excavation
26 Jun, 2000
00H21049FT in balk
28 Jun, 2000
00H21207Progress
10 Jul, 2000
00H21226Progress
11 Jul, 2000
00H21244Progress
12 Jul, 2000
00H21048Progress
28 Jun, 2000
00H21029Progress
27 Jun, 2000
00H21085Progress
29 Jun, 2000
96071020Progress
10 Jul, 1996
96071806View from SE
18 Jul, 1996
96071711Bedrock, NW part of tomb
17 Jul, 1996
96072406Wall 5
24 Jul, 1996
96072401Progress
24 Jul, 1996
96072402View from N
24 Jul, 1996
96072404Progress
24 Jul, 1996
96071910Progress
18 Jul, 1996
96072415Progress
24 Jul, 1996
96071605Progress
16 Jul, 1996
96071909Progress
19 Jul, 1996
96072622Progress
26 Jul, 1996
Pottery Readings
| date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun, 2000 | 59 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 11 | ||||||||
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date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | |||||
| 29 Jun, 2000 | 62 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
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date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | |||||
| 30 Jun, 2000 | 63 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
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date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | |||||
| 12 Jul, 2000 | 80 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||
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date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | |||||
| 10 Jul, 2002 | 111 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 23 | ||||||||
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date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | |||||
| 11 Jul, 2002 | 116 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||
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