Locus A.7K50.046

Earth · Destruction layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor C. Shaw
Designation Destruction layer
Reason Change in texture & color & level with bottom of Wall 33
Top Separation
Bottom Separation
Start Date 20 July, 2004
End Date 22 July, 2004

Interpretation

Function Destruction debris below Wall 33 building
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than Wall 33
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

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:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

Unexcavated in U04; appears to be a destruction layer with bricky & ashy debris at the top

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
23 911.18 0
27 911.06 0
28 911.35 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface A7K50:038
Under Surface A7K50:040
Under Wall A7K50:033

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 July, 2004 04A50239 Progress
22 July, 2004 04A50264 Final from E
22 July, 2004 04A50266 Final from N
22 July, 2004 04A50267 Final from E
22 July, 2004 04A50268 Final from W
22 July, 2004 04A50265 Final from S