Locus A.7K60.005

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Potts

Designation:

Sub-topsoil

Reason:

Debris bounded by Walls 3 & 4

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

01 Jul, 1987

End Date:

14 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Part of topsoil

Stratigraphy remarks:

Over architectural features

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.8

Width:

2

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:

800

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

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:

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
13 913.63 0
15 913.35 0
19 913.7 0
20 913.6 0
26 913.65 0
31 913.32 0
32 913.63 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K60:001
Under Earth layer A7K60:002
Over Earth layer A7K60:012
Seals against Wall A7K60:003
Seals against Wall A7K60:004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
38 10 Jul, 1987 40 172 25 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
2 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Cookpot Iron 1
1 Cookpot Late Bronze
39 10 Jul, 1987 14 74 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
40 13 Jul, 1987 32 151 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
41 13 Jul, 1987 29 33 9 0
42 13 Jul, 1987 32 116 12 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Jul, 1987 87A60013 Progress
01 Jul, 1987 87A60012 Hearth & walls
10 Jul, 1987 87A60020 Progress
13 Jul, 1987 87A60021 Progress
03 Jul, 1987 87A60014 Progress
06 Jul, 1987 87A60015 Progress
07 Jul, 1987 87A60016 Progress
08 Jul, 1987 87A60017 Progress
09 Jul, 1987 87A60018 Progress
09 Jul, 1987 87A60019 Surf 9 & Wall 4