Locus A.7J68.006

Earth · Earth

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Britten
Designation Earth
Reason Change in color
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 10 July, 1996
End Date 26 July, 1996

Interpretation

Function Fill layer
Stratigraphy remarks —
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

5YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

60

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Gravelly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

2.35

Width:

1.3

Upper Depth:

0.95

Lower Depth:

0.64

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
9 911.38 0
10 912.2 0
11 912.23 0
23 911.48 0
24 912.12 0
35 911.41 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7J68:001
Seals against Wall A7J68:002
Seals against Wall A7J68:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
24 11 July, 1996 14 0 0 0
25 16 July, 1996 27 12 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
26 16 July, 1996 26 14 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
0 one Early Bronze
27 17 July, 1996 5 7 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
21 11 July, 1996 24 100 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Cookpot Iron 1
22 11 July, 1996 24 96 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman 1 bod
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
23 11 July, 1996 29 22 3 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
10 July, 1996 96A68014 Progress
10 July, 1996 96A68015 Progress
15 July, 1996 96A68017 Progress
11 July, 1996 96A68016 Progress
16 July, 1996 96A68018 Progress
17 July, 1996 96A68019 Progress
26 July, 1996 96B92286 Progress