Locus A.7K40.082

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Adams

Designation:

Loose rubbly earth in NE corner

Reason:

More rubbly

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

04 Jul, 2008

End Date:

15 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Rubble earth debris later combined with L 89; located between Walls 8, 71 & 7K50:7

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 71

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/3

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:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.4

Width:

1.4

Upper Depth:

0.16

Lower Depth:

0.12

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

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
10 911.28 911.16
10 911.14 911.12
11 911.28 911.17
17 911.21 911.5

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K40:073
Seals against Wall A7K40:008
Seals against Wall A7K40:071
Over Earth layer A7K40:089

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
269 04 Jul, 2008 20 19 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 1
272 07 Jul, 2008 22 7 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2/Persian 1 bod
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
07 Jul, 2008 08A40142 Progress
08 Jul, 2008 08A40172 Progress
10 Jul, 2008 08A40219 Progress
03 Jul, 2008 08A40087 Progress
11 Jul, 2008 08A40238 Progress
02 Jul, 2008 08A40069 Progress