Locus A.7K60.049

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. Weiss

Designation:

Poss beaten-earth surf S of the door between Wall Stubs 40 & 41

Reason:

Harder; same level as floor in 7K50 to the S

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

30 Jun, 2008

End Date:

10 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Surf of IR2 house S of the door between Stub Walls 40 & 41; goes with all the walls in the house

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than the walls of the IR2 house

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

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:

2

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.78

Lower Depth:

0.73

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

250

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
16	913.15	912.35
17	913.05	912.28
28	913.06	912.29
35	913.03	912.26

Stratigraphy

Under	Wall	A7K60:059
Equals	Surface	A7K60:048
Equals	Surface	A7K60:054
Equals	Surface	A7K60:051
Equals	Surface	A7K60:052
Equals	Surface	A7K61:038
Seals against	Wall	A7K60:019
Seals against	Wall	A7K60:021
Seals against	Wall	A7K60:040
Seals against	Wall	A7K60:041

Pails

Number

Date

Baskets

Total

Diagnostic

Published

134

01 Jul, 2008

52

12

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Lamp	Iron 2
1	Pithos	Iron 2
2	Krater	Iron 2
6	Bowl	Iron 2
1	Plate	Iron 2
1	Cooking pot	Iron 2

136

02 Jul, 2008

56

66

11

5

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period	Question
23	Jug	Iron 2
1	Krater	Iron 2
1	Bowl	Iron 2
1	Plate	Iron 2
0		Iron 1	bods

135

02 Jul, 2008

56

125

13

5

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Krater	Iron 2
8	Bowl	Iron 2
1	Plate	Iron 2

137

03 Jul, 2008

94

106

13

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Krater	Iron 2
7	Bowl	Iron 2
1	Plate	Iron 2
1	Jug	Iron 2
1	Cooking pot	Iron 2

139

04 Jul, 2008

61

37

8

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
4	Bowl	Iron 2
1	Jar	Iron 1
1	Bowl	Iron 1
1	Cooking pot	Iron 1

142

07 Jul, 2008

22

30

12

8

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Pithos	Iron 2
1	Jar	Iron 2
5	Bowl	Iron 2
1	Plate	Iron 2

152

10 Jul, 2008

7

2

1

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		Bowl	Iron 2

Photos

Date	Photo Number	Subject
28 Jul, 2008	08A60592	Final: Ir2 bldg from SW
28 Jul, 2008	08A60584	Final: 7K60 Ir2 bldg SW quad
01 Jul, 2008	08A60043	Progress
04 Jul, 2008	08A60115	Progress
07 Jul, 2008	08A60147	Progress
11 Jul, 2008	08A60243	Progress
28 Jul, 2008	08A60582	Final: 7K60 Ir2 bldg NE quad
28 Jul, 2008	08A60583	Final: 7K60 Ir2 bldg SE quad
28 Jul, 2008	08A60594	Final: 7K60 Ir2 bldg E rooms
02 Jul, 2008	08A60068	Progress
03 Jul, 2008	08A60092	Progress
04 Jul, 2008	08A60116	Progress
08 Jul, 2008	08A60176	Progress
09 Jul, 2008	08A60199	Progress
10 Jul, 2008	08A60223	Progress