Locus A.7K60.031

Earth · Debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. McDowell
Designation Debris layer
Reason Renew excavation in U04
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 15 July, 2004
End Date 19 July, 2004

Interpretation

Function Fill layer N of Wall 14
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Wall 14
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Very 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:

1.8

Width:

0.8

Upper Depth:

0.16

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

2000

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

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
10 912.98 912.88
15 913.02 912.87

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K60:007
Over Earth layer A7K60:033
Seals against Wall A7K60:010
Seals against Wall A7K60:011
Seals against Wall A7K60:014
Seals against Wall A7K60:038

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
106 18 July, 2004 30 80 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
108 19 July, 2004 24 64 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Early Iron 1
1 Platter Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 July, 2004 04A60200 Progress