Locus A.7J59.027

Earth · Debris layer between Wall 3 & N balk

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Haberman
Designation Debris layer between Wall 3 & N balk
Reason Begin excavation at this place in U06
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 13 July, 2006
End Date 14 July, 2006

Interpretation

Function Rubble fill poss to buttress Wall 30
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Wall 30
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

1.77

Upper Depth:

0.23

Lower Depth:

0.18

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.25

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
4 912.8 912.62
5 912.73 912.55
16 912.76 912.55

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7J59:015
Over Installation A7J59:028
Equals Earth layer A7J59:032
Seals against Wall A7J59:003
Seals against Wall A7J59:030

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
100 13 July, 2006 32 132 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 July, 2006 06A59191 Progress