Locus A.7J59.034

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Haberman

Designation:

Debris layer

Reason:

Level the area with bottom of L 29

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

26 Jul, 2006

End Date:

02 Aug, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Layer (surf?) upon which Wall 30 was founded

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Wall 30

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Friable

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.9

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.14

Lower Depth:

0.1

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:

10

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
3 911.88 911.74
9 911.9 911.78
10 911.88 911.78

Stratigraphy

Under Wall A7J59:030
Over Wall A7J59:036
Equals Earth layer A7J59:035
Contiguous to Earth layer A7J59:026

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
117 26 Jul, 2006 19 35 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Iron 1
1 cooking pot Iron 1
120 31 Jul, 2006 4 1 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 One Body Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 Jul, 2006 06A59352 Progress
28 Jul, 2006 06A59367 Progress
28 Jul, 2006 06A59368 Progress
02 Aug, 2006 06A59435 Final Wall