Locus A.7K60.037

Earth · Debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. McDowell
Designation Debris layer
Reason Slightly harder
Top Separation
Bottom Separation
Start Date 26 July, 2004
End Date 30 July, 2004

Interpretation

Function Fill layer; may be actually the bottom of L 34
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Walls 11, 22, 40 & 41
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

30

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Gravelly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.69

Width:

0.97

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:

520

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.5

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:

Not excavated in U04

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 912.3 0
12 912.4 0
22 912.35 0
24 912.41 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K60:034
Seals against Wall A7K60:011
Seals against Wall A7K60:022
Seals against Wall A7K60:040
Seals against Wall A7K60:041

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
119 26 July, 2004 46 88 17 7

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
5 Bowl Early Iron 2
2 Plate Early Iron 2
1 Cooking pot Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
0 Few Early Bronze
120 27 July, 2004 32 69 11 7

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2
2 Cooking pot Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 July, 2004 04A60361 Final
29 July, 2004 04A60351 Progress
27 July, 2004 04A60309 Progress