Locus A.7K40.049

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Adams

Designation:

Bricky layer under L 45

Reason:

Color & consistence change

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

28 Jul, 2004

End Date:

30 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Fill debris between walls 8 & 14

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Walls 8 & 14

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.83

Width:

0.83

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

100

Degree of Slope:

8

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

Unexcavated in U04

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
28 911.45 911.36

Stratigraphy

Under Wall A7K40:033
Under Earth layer A7K40:045
Seals against Wall A7K40:014
Over Wall A7K40:052

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
175 28 Jul, 2004 9 14 4 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
176 29 Jul, 2004 8 18 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jul, 2004 04A40349 Progress
30 Jul, 2004 04A40359 Final Passageway
30 Jul, 2004 04A40360 Final