Locus A.7K60.048

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. Weiss

Designation:

Beaten-earth surface in doorway between Wall stubs 40 & 41

Reason:

Harder

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

03 Jul, 2008

End Date:

07 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Beaten-earth surf in N part of the IR2 house, in and near the door between Wall Stubs 40 & 41

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall Stubs 40 & 41

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.5

Width:

0.8

Upper Depth:

0.52

Lower Depth:

0.46

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

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
11 912.76 912.2
17 912.76 912.26

Stratigraphy

Equals Surface A7K60:049
Equals Surface A7K61:038
Seals against Wall A7K60:011
Seals against Wall A7K60:040

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
138 03 Jul, 2008 19 74 11 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Iron 2
1 Pot Iron 2
6 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cooking pot Iron 2
140 04 Jul, 2008 14 9 3 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 1
141 07 Jul, 2008 7 15 11 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 2
1 Lamp Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
01 Jul, 2008 08A60043 Progress
04 Jul, 2008 08A60115 Progress
07 Jul, 2008 08A60147 Progress
11 Jul, 2008 08A60243 Progress
02 Jul, 2008 08A60068 Progress
03 Jul, 2008 08A60092 Progress
10 Jul, 2008 08A60223 Progress