Locus A.7J79.036

Earth · Brick layer in NW corner bounded by Walls 27, 31 & 35

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Eggler
Designation Brick layer in NW corner bounded by Walls 27, 31 & 35
Reason Excavate isolated earth between walls
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 30 June, 2000
End Date 30 June, 2000

Interpretation

Function Pavement
Stratigraphy remarks Equals pavement in Field B
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2.3

Upper Depth:

0.3

Lower Depth:

0.08

Downslope Direction:

200

Degree of Slope:

10

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.5

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

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:

Most likely equals L 33 of U98; not excavated in U00

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 912.34 912.06
14 912.46 912.16
15 912.48 912.39
21 912.23 911.98
26 911.96 911.88

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall A7J79:021
Under Earth layer A7J79:026
Under Wall A7J79:027
Seals against Wall A7J79:031
Seals against Wall A7J79:028
Seals against Wall A7J79:035
Equals Earth layer B7K80:061

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 June, 2000 00A79022 Progress
28 June, 2000 00A79039 Progress
29 June, 2000 00A79067 Progress
3 July, 2000 00A79102 Progress
13 July, 2000 00A79271 Progress
1 August, 2000 00A79545 Room 3
1 August, 2000 00A79552 Whole room
12 July, 2000 00A79250 Progress
1 August, 2000 00A70544 Complete house
1 August, 2000 00A70555 House
1 August, 2000 00A70556 Field A