Locus A.7J79.017
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
J. Eggler
Designation:
Destruction layer
Reason:
Sandier
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Arbitrary
Start Date:
01 Jul, 1998
End Date:
02 Jul, 1998
Interpretation
Function:
Destruction layer with rock tumble
Stratigraphy remarks:
Probably closed out the early Ir 1 occupation
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 5/3
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
20
Particle Shape AS %:
20
Particle Shape SR %:
35
Particle Shape R %:
25
Consistence
Hardness:
Very Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
very
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
very
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
3.25
Width:
2
Upper Depth:
0.3
Lower Depth:
0.08
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
200
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
20
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
1.5
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:
After 10 cm became more bricky; this description is taken from the more sandy portion
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 0 | 912.84 |
| 23 | 0 | 912.93 |
| 26 | 913.18 | 912.88 |
| 27 | 913.13 | 912.93 |
| 29 | 913.03 | 912.95 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | A7J79:014 |
| Over | Earth layer | A7J79:018 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | A7J79:015 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | A7J79:029 |
| Cut by | FT | A7J79:020 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 126 | 01 Jul, 1998 | 51 | 131 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 127 | 02 Jul, 1998 | 29 | 30 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul, 1998 | 98A79069 | Progress |
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| 01 Jul, 1998 | 98A79054 | Progress |
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| 30 Jun, 1998 | 98A79029 | Progress |
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