Locus A.7J79.006

Earth · Earth layer in SE corner

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Berge
Designation Earth layer in SE corner
Reason Different earth description
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Very Unclear
Start Date 4 July, 1996
End Date 10 July, 1996

Interpretation

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

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

15

Particle Shape R %:

80

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.6

Width:

4.5

Upper Depth:

0.82

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

270

Degree of Slope:

4

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

50

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

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
21 913.77 913.53
33 913.71 913.46
35 913.36 913.54

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7J79:001
Cut by Pit A7J79:004
Over Earth layer A7J79:008
Contiguous to Earth layer A7J79:005
Under Earth layer A7J79:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
39 9 July, 1996 19 75 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Early Iron 2
40 9 July, 1996 10 76 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Iron 1
41 9 July, 1996 11 34 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Basin Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 1
42 10 July, 1996 0 87 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Late Bronze
1 Bowl Late Bronze
43 10 July, 1996 25 52 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
44 10 July, 1996 30 84 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
45 10 July, 1996 23 88 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2 bods
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
2 Basin Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
21 4 July, 1996 15 82 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Undetermined
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
22 4 July, 1996 12 33 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1
23 5 July, 1996 14 26 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 2
0 Iron 1 bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
9 July, 1996 96A79108 Progress
10 July, 1996 96A79109 Progress
8 July, 1996 96A79107 Progress
4 July, 1996 96A79105 Progress
5 July, 1996 96A79106 Progress