Locus A.7K40.066

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Adams

Designation:

Earth layer in N balk

Reason:

Bring the N balk into phase with Layer 63

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

18 Jul, 2006

End Date:

31 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer covering Iron 1 level

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 8

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.72

Width:

0.94

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

100

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
3 911.3 911.29
4 911.3 911.22
5 911.3 911.25

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K40:060
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K40:069
Seals against Wall A7K40:008
Seals against Wall A7K50:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 Jul, 2006 06A40264 Progress
21 Jul, 2006 06A40281 Progress
26 Jul, 2006 06A40330 Progress
27 Jul, 2006 06A40349 Progress
28 Jul, 2006 06A40365 Progress
18 Jul, 2006 06A40225 Progress
19 Jul, 2006 06A40244 Progress
20 Jul, 2006 06A40279 Progress
31 Jul, 2006 06A40405 Progress