Locus A.7K41.033

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Berge

Designation:

Earth under cobble surface

Reason:

Debris beneath Cobble Floor 32

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

14 Jul, 1992

End Date:

16 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Fill prior to the construction of Cobble Floor 32

Stratigraphy remarks:

Covers most of Wall 35

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.8

Width:

2.6

Upper Depth:

0.5

Lower Depth:

0.27

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

20

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):

3

Brick Size (in m):

3

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

3

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

10

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

8

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels and all other locations for this L are locations in 7K40 since this L extends to the W to Wall 8

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
29 910.84 910.57
30 910.83 910.45
36 910.95 910.45

Stratigraphy

Under Wall A7K41:032
Over Earth layer A7K41:034
Over Earth layer A7K41:035
Seals against Wall A7K41:031

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
182 14 Jul, 1992 50 40 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
183 15 Jul, 1992 44 38 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Bronze
2 Jug Middle Bronze
186 16 Jul, 1992 33 31 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
15 Jul, 1992 92A41021 Progress