Locus A.7K40.042

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Adams

Designation:

Debris layer in SW corner

Reason:

Debris W of Wall 40

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

22 Jul, 2004

End Date:

26 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Prob destruction debris in SW corner

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 40

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

30

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.2

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.28

Lower Depth:

0.12

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
19 911.43 911.31
20 911.45 0
25 911.4 911.27
31 911.44 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K40:041
Over Earth layer A7K40:051
Seals against Wall A7K40:040

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
166 23 Jul, 2004 25 119 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Iron 1
170 23 Jul, 2004 5 48 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Iron 1 bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 Jul, 2004 04A40255 Progress
23 Jul, 2004 04A40274 Progress
26 Jul, 2004 04A40291 Progress