Locus A.7J79.045

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Eggler

Designation:

Backfill from previous seasons

Reason:

Re-excavate backfill

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

13 Jul, 2000

End Date:

17 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Backfill from 1998 season

Stratigraphy remarks:

NA

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

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:

2.5

Width:

2.5

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.04

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

150

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

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:

0

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:

Random

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:

Plastic bags were discovered marking the end of excavation in 1998

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 0 911.69
11 911.85 911.81
21 911.8 911.65
23 911.78 911.71

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J79:032
Over Earth layer A7J79:046
Seals against Wall A7J79:024
Seals against Wall A7J79:031

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
178 13 Jul, 2000 17 9 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
179 14 Jul, 2000 13 0 0 0
180 17 Jul, 2000 0 0 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 Jul, 2000 00A79317 Progress
17 Jul, 2000 00A79332 Carbonized beam
14 Jul, 2000 00A79246 Progress