Locus A.7K51.025

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Holloway

Designation:

Fill layer

Reason:

Begin excavation in U92

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

23 Jun, 1992

End Date:

25 Jun, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

50

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

1.65

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:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

30

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

10

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:

Started on the basis of photos from 1984

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 912.68 912.16
17 912.64 912.11
19 912.39 912.16
21 912.5 911.58
23 912.67 912.19

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K51:017
Under Earth layer A7K51:018
Seals against Wall A7K51:003
Seals against Wall A7K51:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
126 23 Jun, 1992 58 106 16

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
3 Krater Early Iron 2
6 Bowl Early Iron 2
127 23 Jun, 1992 1 10 9 0
128 23 Jun, 1992 1 1 1 0
129 24 Jun, 1992 60 125 30 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
3 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Krater Late Iron 2
9 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 1
130 24 Jun, 1992 32 51 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 1
131 25 Jul, 1992 0 22 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 Jun, 1992 92A51058 Progress
25 Jun, 1992 92A51059 Progress