Locus A.7J79.067

Earth · Earth layer; tumble; part of destruction debris

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor S. Brown
Designation Earth layer; tumble; part of destruction debris
Reason Begin new excavation in U08
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 10 July, 2008
End Date 23 July, 2008

Interpretation

Function Part of destruction debris in EIR1 House C
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Walls 24, 31 & 35
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/2

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.4

Width:

1.2

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

1.02

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

500

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

20

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

2

Nari Size (in m):

0.05

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

3

Ash Size (in m):

0.25

Earth Distribution:

Random

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:

A lot of ash lenses

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
19 912.7 911.68

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Equals Earth layer A7J79:072
Equals Earth layer A7J79:071
Equals Earth layer A7J79:070
Equals Earth layer A7J79:069
Seals against Wall A7J79:031

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
239 10 July, 2008 12 46 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1 bods
240 11 July, 2008 22 44 3 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Iron 1
241 11 July, 2008 2 39 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1
242 14 July, 2008 6 21 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1 bods
286 22 July, 2008 3 81 4 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Iron 1
1 Jug Early Iron 1
287 22 July, 2008 3 42 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1
288 22 July, 2008 3 35 3 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Iron 1
289 22 July, 2008 6 37 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1
290 22 July, 2008 9 46 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1
291 22 July, 2008 8 52 5 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 2008 08A79241 Progress
14 July, 2008 08A79269 Progress
15 July, 2008 08A79296 Progress
16 July, 2008 08A79323 Progress
17 July, 2008 08A79348 Progress
18 July, 2008 08A79373 Progress
21 July, 2008 08A79402 Progress
22 July, 2008 08A79434 Progress
23 July, 2008 08A79469 Progress
23 July, 2008 08A79470 Progress
25 July, 2008 08A78526 Progress
25 June, 2010 10A79016 progress
28 June, 2010 10A79028 progress
29 June, 2010 10A79042 progress
5 July, 2010 10A79101 progress
5 July, 2010 10A79100 hearth