Locus A.7J69.062

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Salcido; K. Crane; C. Huson

Designation:

Earth layer N of Wall 13

Reason:

Change in color

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

21 Jul, 2008

End Date:

11 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Prob the top part of the EIR1 destruction N of Wall 13

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Wall 13 (at least the lower part is)

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Firm

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

7

Width:

4.33

Upper Depth:

0.66

Lower Depth:

0.12

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:

26

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.05

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:

Expanded the probe from 2008 to include the entire area north of Wall 13.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 913.65 913.04
10 913.65 913.03
14 912.22 911.98
15 912.23 911.97
16 913.65 912.99
20 912.28 912.01
21 912.34 912.06
22 913.65 912.99
25 913.16 913.04

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J69:057
Under Earth layer A7J69:059
Over Earth layer A7J69:063
Contiguous to Earth layer A7J69:056
Seals against Wall A7J69:013
Under Wall 7j69:008
Equals Earth layer A7J68:008
Seals against Wall a7j69:073

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
164 21 Jul, 2008 91 36 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Iron 1
1 Jar Middle Bronze 2
171 29 Jun, 2010
172 30 Jun, 2010
173 01 Jul, 2010 28
174 05 Jul, 2010 28
205 11 Jul, 2012 16

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 2
224 31 Aug, 2012 32

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Body Early Iron 2
Body Late Bronze
Body Middle Bronze
225 01 Aug, 2012 31

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 Jul, 2008 08A69433 Progress
23 Jul, 2008 08A69468 Progress
30 Jun, 2010 10A69055 progress
01 Jul, 2010 10A69068 progress
02 Jul, 2010 10A69080 progress
02 Jul, 2010 10A69082 progress
11 Jul, 2012 12A69031