Locus A.7J79.036

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 Jun, 2000

End Date:

30 Jun, 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

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 Jun, 2000 00A79022 Progress
28 Jun, 2000 00A79039 Progress
29 Jun, 2000 00A79067 Progress
03 Jul, 2000 00A79102 Progress
13 Jul, 2000 00A79271 Progress
01 Aug, 2000 00A79545 Room 3
01 Aug, 2000 00A79552 Whole room
12 Jul, 2000 00A79250 Progress
01 Aug, 2000 00A70544 Complete house
01 Aug, 2000 00A70555 House
01 Aug, 2000 00A70556 Field A