Locus A.7J59.031

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Haberman

Designation:

Fill debris

Reason:

Remove debris to see Wall 30 better

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

19 Jul, 2006

End Date:

02 Aug, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer of earth and stones

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Walls 3 & 30

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

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:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.13

Width:

1.55

Upper Depth:

0.39

Lower Depth:

0.14

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

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
11 912.07 911.68
17 911.82 911.68

Stratigraphy

Under Installation A7J59:028
Over Earth layer A7J59:034
Equals Earth layer A7J59:033
Contiguous to Earth layer A7J59:022
Seals against Wall A7J59:003
Seals against Wall A7J59:030

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
105 19 Jul, 2006 66 32 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Iron 2 2 poss
1 Bowl Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
19 Jul, 2006 06A59246 Progress
20 Jul, 2006 06A59266 Progress
21 Jul, 2006 06A59283 Progress
24 Jul, 2006 06A59302 Progress
25 Jul, 2006 06A59318 Progress
26 Jul, 2006 06A59334 Progress
02 Aug, 2006 06A50434 Final