Locus A.7J79.033

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Eggler

Designation:

Destruction layer W of Wall 37

Reason:

To check if Wall 21 rests on bricky debris

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

22 Jul, 1998

End Date:

07 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Destruction debris

Stratigraphy remarks:

Phase 1 of Ir1

Balk:

E

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/4

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:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.95

Width:

3.1

Upper Depth:

0.46

Lower Depth:

0.28

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

360

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

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:

Part of this debris is separated by Wall 25; Pail 169 is the relevant pail

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 912.32 912
26 912.32 911.97
27 912.32 912.04
30 912.83 912.37
32 0 911.91
33 912.32 911.94
35 0 911.91
36 912.48 912.33

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J79:022
Under Earth layer A7J79:029
Over Wall A7J79:024
Over Earth layer A7J79:034
Seals against Wall A7J79:021
Seals against Wall A7J79:025
Seals against Wall A7J79:030
Seals against Wall A7J79:024
Seals against Wall A7J79:037

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
169 07 Jul, 2000 14 28 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
152 28 Jul, 1998 57 11 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
153 29 Jul, 1998 99 4 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 Early

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jul, 1998 98A79398 Progress
04 Aug, 1998 98A79479 Final
28 Jul, 1998 98A79351 Progress