Locus: H7K21:041 Supervisor: A. DeGagne
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Hard-packed earth
Start date: 05 Jul, 2004
End date: 13 Jul, 2004
Rationale
Reason: Different than plaster floor to N
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Average

Interpretation:
Function: Debris layer prob with construction of Wall 2, poss as FT
Stratigraphy remarks: Prob with Wall 2
Locus Date: Persian

Top Plan: 25,42,43,44

Description

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

Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 10
As: 20
Sr: 30
R: 40

Consistence:
Hardness: Loose
Compactness: somewhat. Loose
Compactness: moderately. Firm
Wetness: moderately. Dry
Structure: Random

Measurements:
Length: 5.2
Width: 3.1
Lower Depth: 0.013
Upper Depth: 0.14
Direction: 0
Slope: 0


Inclusions:
Pebbles: 120.0
Cobbles: 75.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Remarks: Over cobble surf; much firmer than debris closer to FT 45; may be remnant of the FT; patchy parts


Levels

location top level bottom level
34 913.95 (Legacy Level: 912.50) 913.81 (Legacy Level: 912.36)
35 913.98 (Legacy Level: 912.53) 913.85 (Legacy Level: 912.40)
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 FT H7K21:045
Over Surface H7K21:044
Over Surface H7K11:046
Over Surface H7K11:047
Equals Earth layer H7K11:043
Seals against Wall H7K21:042
Seals against Wall H7K21:043



Photos - Slideshow

04h21133 04H21133
Progress
09 Jul, 2004
04h21147 04H21147
Progress
12 Jul, 2004
04h21120 04H21120
Progress
04 Jul, 2004
04h21078 04H21078
Progress
05 Jul, 2004
04h21092 04H21092
Progress
06 Jul, 2004
04h21107 04H21107
Progress
07 Jul, 2004
04h21057 04H21057
Progress
02 Jul, 2004
04h21161 04H21161
Progress
13 Jul, 2004

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
05 Jul, 2004 145 7 0 5 40
diagnostic date form
Roman 1 bod
Late Iron 2/Persian 4 Bowls
Middle Bronze 2 1 bod
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
07 Jul, 2004 149 7 0 5 56
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2/Persian 1 Pithos, 1 Jar, 1 Bowl, 1 Cooking pot

Objects

There are no objects for this locus