Locus A.7K41.007

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Hackwell

Designation:

Debris layer

Reason:

Debris between Walls 4 & 6

Top Separation:

Very Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

10 Jul, 1984

End Date:

13 Jul, 1984

Interpretation

Function:

Fill covering Walls 4B & 6B

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2.9

Upper Depth:

0.032

Lower Depth:

0.353

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

208

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

1

Nari Size (in m):

2

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

1

Ash Size (in m):

2

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

86

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

2

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

1

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Depth of this Loci averages .79 m; no great variation in color/content; Phase B of Walls 4 & 6 is not yet visible at the beginning of this locus

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 913.053 912.7
9 912.76 912.7
31 913.051 912.7
32 912.732 912.7

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K41:003
Over Surface A7K41:011
Sealed agnst by Wall A7K41:004
Sealed agnst by Wall A7K41:006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
76 10 Jul, 1984 100 394 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
2 Jug Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Iron 1
77 11 Jul, 1984 100 143 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
78 11 Jul, 1984 100 73 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
79 11 Jul, 1984 100 189 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Late Iron 2
3 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Base Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
80 11 Jul, 1984 100 107 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 cookpot Late Iron 2
81 12 Jul, 1984 100 26 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
3 Krater Late Iron 2
82 12 Jul, 1984 100 264 24 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
11 Plate Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
83 12 Jul, 1984 100 231 30 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Base Late Iron 2
4 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Iron 1
84 13 Jul, 1984 100 216 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Base Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
85 13 Jul, 1984 100 224 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Iron 1
86 13 Jul, 1984 37 289 30 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Basin Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Base Late Iron 2
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
87 12 Jul, 1984 8 42 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Base Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 Jul, 1984 84A41182 Progress
12 Jul, 1984 84A41201 Progress
13 Jul, 1984 84A41220 Progress