Locus A.7J79.078

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Stewart

Designation:

destruction debris along N side of Wall 58

Reason:

to articulate Wall 58

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

28 Jun, 2010

End Date:

30 Jun, 2010

Interpretation

Function:

destruction debris

Stratigraphy remarks:

contemporary with the Early Iron I destruction

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

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:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

2.75

Width:

0.95

Upper Depth:

0.6

Lower Depth:

0.58

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.5

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

Nari Size (in m):

Brick Frequency (per m2):

1

Brick Size (in m):

0.2

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

1

Ash Size (in m):

0.2

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

0

Glass Totals:

Tesserae Totals:

Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

UD SAvg Size in cm:

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
34 913.49 912.85
35 913.41 912.96
36 913.36 912.96

Stratigraphy

Over Earth layer A7J79:079
Contiguous to Earth layer A7J79:068
Contiguous to Earth layer A7J79:069
Seals against Wall A7J79:058

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
293 28 Jun, 2010 30
294 29 Jun, 2010 41
295 29 Jun, 2010 5
296 30 Jun, 2010 21
318 16 Jul, 2010

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jun, 2010 10A79028 progress
19 Jul, 2010 10A79230 progress