Locus A.7J69.055
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
S. Salcido
Designation:
Rubbly earth layer
Reason:
Begin excavation between Walls 51 & 7J59:4
Top Separation:
Average
Bottom Separation:
Average
Start Date:
30 Jun, 2008
End Date:
04 Jul, 2008
Interpretation
Function:
Poss buttress on N side of perimeter wall 7J59:4, but more likely stone tumble
Stratigraphy remarks:
Earlier than L 31; later than Wall 7J59:4
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/2
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:
Crumbly
Compactness Degree 1:
very
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
very
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
3.7
Width:
2.2
Upper Depth:
0.3
Lower Depth:
0.23
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
1000
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):
5
Brick Size (in m):
0.1
Pebble Frequency (per m2):
0
Pebble Size (in m):
0
Ash Frequency (per m2):
0
Ash Size (in m):
0
Earth Distribution:
Random
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 912.42 | 912.19 |
| 31 | 912.51 | 912.21 |
| 32 | 912.56 | 912.12 |
| 33 | 912.28 | 0 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | A7J69:031 |
| Over | Earth layer | A7J69:058 |
| Seals against | Wall | A7J69:004 |
| Seals against | Wall | A7J69:013 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 01 Jul, 2008 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 152 | 02 Jul, 2008 | 37 | 37 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 154 | 04 Jul, 2008 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun, 2008 | 08A69021 | Progress |
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| 01 Jul, 2008 | 08A69044 | Progress |
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| 02 Jul, 2008 | 08A69066 | Progress |
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