Locus A.7J79.080

Earth · hearth contents

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor S. Stewart
Designation hearth contents
Reason contents of hearth
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 5 July, 2010
End Date 5 July, 2010

Interpretation

Function contents of hearth
Stratigraphy remarks later than installation 81 and wall 82
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Very Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

0.4

Width:

0.37

Upper Depth:

0.16

Lower Depth:

0.12

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

Nari Size (in m):

Brick Frequency (per m2):

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

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:

-contents of hearth removed -foundation of clay found under soil -ash south and north and west side of hearth -curtain wall 82 east side of hearth built of clay foundation and ends at post base midway walls 58 and 24

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
14 912.72 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7J79:079
Seals against Wall A7J79:082
Seals against Installation A7J79:081

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
303 5 July, 2010 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
5 July, 2010 10A79099 hearth
5 July, 2010 10A79101 progress
5 July, 2010 10A79100 hearth
5 July, 2010 10A79102 hearth
6 July, 2010 10A79112 progress
12 July, 2010 10A79173 progress
14 July, 2010 10A79195 progress
16 July, 2010 10A79219 progress
19 July, 2010 10A79230 progress
20 July, 2010 10A79248 progress
21 July, 2010 10A79265 progress
22 July, 2010 10A79281 progress