Locus A.7J69.030

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. Houghton

Designation:

Rubble fill

Reason:

Removing S part of E balk

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

03 Jul, 2006

End Date:

04 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 29; later than Wall 8

Balk:

E

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Friable

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.3

Width:

0.85

Upper Depth:

0.45

Lower Depth:

0.4

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

110

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

2

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
30 913.33 913.03
30 913.43 912.8
36 913.45 912.83

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J69:029
Over Earth layer A7J69:032
Equals Earth layer A7J69:035
Seals against Wall A7J69:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
88 03 Jul, 2006 16 45 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 Jul, 2006 06A69136 Progress
13 Jul, 2006 06A69174 Progress
10 Jul, 2006 06A69114 Progress
11 Jul, 2006 06A69135 Progress
12 Jul, 2006 06A69154 Progress
13 Jul, 2006 06A69173 Progress