Locus A.7K51.021

Earth · Debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor B. Dabrowski
Designation Debris layer
Reason Beginning of excavation in U92
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Unclear
Start Date 12 July, 1989
End Date 12 July, 1989

Interpretation

Function Fill between Walls 5 & 7K61:3
Stratigraphy remarks Deposition post-dates Walls 5 & 7K61:3
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

5

Particle Shape SR %:

10

Particle Shape R %:

80

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

1.6

Upper Depth:

0.38

Lower Depth:

0.11

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

3600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

63

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:

21

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

1

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

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:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 913.37 913.26
3 913.39 913.19
5 913.58 913.3
9 913.43 913.05
11 913.58 913.39

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Over Earth layer A7K51:022
Seals against Wall A7K61:003
Seals against Wall A7K51:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
100 12 July, 1989 23 120 23 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
104 14 July, 1989 41 137 32 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
4 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Krater Late Iron 2
13 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
105 17 July, 1989 28 113 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
4 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
13 July, 1989 89A51031 Progress
17 July, 1989 89A51033 Progress
18 July, 1989 89A51034 Progress
14 July, 1989 89A51032 Progress