Locus A.7J59.043

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Salcido

Designation:

Earth layer in NE corner including N & E balks

Reason:

Arbitrary

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

17 Jul, 2008

End Date:

21 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Part of destruction debris for the EIR1 stratum

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 37

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.3

Width:

2.2

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

175

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

20

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

3

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:

Incompletely excavated in U08

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
5 911.56 0
11 911.6 0
12 911.52 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J59:037

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
134 18 Jul, 2008 58 17 2 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 2008 08A59401 Progress