Locus: H7K21:011
Supervisor:
R. McDaniel
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Earth between Wall 8 & 7K22, including edge of balk
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Earth between Wall 8 & 7K22, including edge of balk
Start date:
22 Jul, 1996
End date: 22 Jul, 1996
End date: 22 Jul, 1996
Rationale
Reason: Balk removal
Top separation: Average / Bottom separation: Arbitrary
Interpretation:
Function: Occupational debris layer in SW corner
Stratigraphy remarks: Later than Walls 2 & 8
Locus Date: Hellenistic
Reason: Balk removal
Top separation: Average / Bottom separation: Arbitrary
Interpretation:
Function: Occupational debris layer in SW corner
Stratigraphy remarks: Later than Walls 2 & 8
Locus Date: Hellenistic
Description
Munsel:
Verbal: Pale brown
Number: 10YR 6/3
Texture:
Sand-Sandy loam
Particle Shape:
A: 5
As: 10
Sr: 35
R: 50
Consistence:
Hardness: S. Hard
Compactness: moderately. Firm
Wetness: moderately. Dry
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 2.05
Width: 1.2
Lower Depth: 0.35
Upper Depth: 0.4
Direction: 220
Slope: 3
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Greates number observable: 0
Verbal: Pale brown
Number: 10YR 6/3
Texture:
Sand-Sandy loam
Particle Shape:
A: 5
As: 10
Sr: 35
R: 50
Consistence:
Hardness: S. Hard
Compactness: moderately. Firm
Wetness: moderately. Dry
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 2.05
Width: 1.2
Lower Depth: 0.35
Upper Depth: 0.4
Direction: 220
Slope: 3
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Greates number observable: 0
Inclusions:
Pebbles: 450.0
Cobbles: 7.0
Stone Distribution: Random
Remarks: Locus 11 is really an artificial construct, between Wall 8 & E balk of 7K20; very little pottery; essentially L 3 of 7K20 in balk including part of large storage jarPebbles: 450.0
Cobbles: 7.0
Stone Distribution: Random
Levels
| location | top level | bottom level |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | 914.14 (Legacy Level: 912.69) | 913.79 (Legacy Level: 912.34) |
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 | H7K21:005 |
| Over | Surface | H7K21:016 |
| Seals against | Wall | H7K21:002 |
| Seals against | Wall | H7K21:008 |
| Equals | Earth layer | H7K20:003 |
Photos - Slideshow
96072327E balk removal
23 Jul, 1996
96072406Wall 5
24 Jul, 1996
96072207Pot in balk, in situ
22 Jul, 1996
Pottery Readings
| date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul, 1996 | 49 | 54 | 0 | 17 | 73 | ||||||||||||
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Objects
| registration | description | quantity | certainty | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B966205 | Bead | 1 | Certain | |
Object InformationShape: Nearly SphericalMaterial: Limestone Object DimensionsHeight/Length: 1.8cmDiameter: 0.5cm |
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| B966206 | Awl | 1 | Certain | |
Object InformationShape: Nearly LinearMaterial: Bone Object DimensionsHeight/Length: 2.7cm |
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