Locus A.7K41.021

Earth · Small earth pocket above walls

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Hackwell
Designation Small earth pocket above walls
Reason Very tightly packed
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 1 August, 1984
End Date 1 August, 1984

Interpretation

Function Post-occupation debris
Stratigraphy remarks Above architecture
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

100

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.7

Width:

0.5

Upper Depth:

0.21

Lower Depth:

0.2

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Crushed nari

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

230

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

50

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):

40

Ash Size (in m):

1

Earth Distribution:

Random

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:

Very tightly compacted fill above two large boulders

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 912.894 912.77
2 912.888 912.61

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K41:020
Seals against Wall A7K41:004
Seals against Wall A7K41:022

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
151 1 August, 1984 17 119 25 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
3 Krater Late Iron 2
5 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2