Locus A.7K50.055

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. Davis

Designation:

Rubbly earth layer

Reason:

Arbitrary

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

03 Jul, 2008

End Date:

03 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer representing the transition from LIR2/P to IR2

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 57

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.51

Lower Depth:

0.5

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

250

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

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:

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
2 913.12 912.69

Stratigraphy

Equals Earth layer A7K50:052
Equals Earth layer A7K50:053
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K50:056
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K50:058
Seals against Installation A7K50:059
Seals against Wall A7K50:057

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
158 03 Jul, 2008 20 60 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Iron 2
3 Krater Iron 2
5 Bowl Iron 2
2 Cooking pot Iron 2
2 Jar/Jug Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
0 Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Jul, 2008 08A50065 Progress
03 Jul, 2008 08A50089 Progress
04 Jul, 2008 08A50112 Progress