Locus A.7K60.016

Earth · Earth bounded by W Balk & Walls 3, 14 & 10.

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor T. Potts
Designation Earth bounded by W Balk & Walls 3, 14 & 10.
Reason Change in description
Top Separation —
Bottom Separation —
Start Date 16 July, 1987
End Date 20 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Post occupational debris
Stratigraphy remarks With IR1 walls; IR2 pottery is prob contamination from above loci
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 3/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

1.88

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:

350

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.4

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
7 913.09 0
8 913.04 0
15 913.13 0
31 913.2 0
32 913.15 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K60:012
Under Earth layer A7K60:015
Seals against Wall A7K60:010
Seals against Wall A7K60:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
48 16 July, 1987 67 193 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
3 Bowl Iron 1
1 Lamp Iron 1
49 16 July, 1987 1 34 3 0
50 17 July, 1987 40 157 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
51 17 July, 1987 34 83 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
52 17 July, 1987 10 30 0 0
53 20 July, 1987 39 0 0 0
54 20 July, 1987 30 0 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 July, 1987 87A60026 Progress
20 July, 1987 87A60027 Progress
20 July, 1987 87A60028 Progress