Locus A.7J68.003

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Britten

Designation:

Earth layer/poss rubble

Reason:

Consistence changed; nari pockets & mudbrick frags

Top Separation:

Very Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

02 Jul, 1996

End Date:

17 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Post-occupational debris

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 8/2

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

1

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

70

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Wetness Degree:

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

0.17

Width:

0.17

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

17

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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
8 910.95 910.47
20 910.96 910.4
21 910.69 0
27 910.54 0
28 910.66 0
32 910.87 910.36

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J68:001
Seals against Wall A7J68:002
Under Wall A7J68:002
Over Wall A7J68:004
Over Earth layer A7J68:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
28 17 Jul, 1996 9 2 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
9 02 Jul, 1996 49 76 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 one Undetermined
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
0 one Late Bronze
13 08 Jul, 1996 60 47 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
0 Middle Bronze
34 24 Jul, 1996 15 3 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
10 03 Jul, 1996 94 71 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
11 04 Jul, 1996 116 52 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Flask Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
0 Middle Bronze bods
1 Jar Early Bronze
12 05 Jul, 1996 88 25 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
0 one Middle Bronze 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
01 Jul, 1996 96A68007 Progress
02 Jul, 1996 96A68008 Progress
03 Jul, 1996 96A68009 Progress
04 Jul, 1996 96A68010 Progress
05 Jul, 1996 96A68011 Progress