Locus A.7K42.044

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Herr

Designation:

Earth on W of Wall 36, under 39

Reason:

We had gone down ca 10 cm

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Unclear

Start Date:

06 Jul, 1992

End Date:

08 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Objects indicate some sort of domestic use

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

35

Particle Shape SR %:

45

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

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:

522

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

47

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:

2

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:

Hard (3.5) on top, soft (2) below; seperate into 2 loci?

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 912.71 912.48
19 912.64 912.44
20 912.66 912.44

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K42:039
Over Wall A7K42:036
Over Earth layer A7K42:048
Over Earth layer A7K42:050
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K42:048
Seals against Wall A7K42:045
Seals against Installation A7K42:046

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
148 06 Jul, 1992 36 29 9 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Cookpot Iron 1
149 07 Jul, 1992 9 37 2 2
151 07 Jul, 1992 35 125 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Lamp Iron 1
152 08 Jul, 1992 0 21 0 0
7 29 Jun, 1984 82 356 46 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
06 Jul, 1992 92A42039 Progress