Locus A.7K60.054

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. Weiss

Designation:

Beaten-earth surf in E balk N of Wall Stub 41

Reason:

Harder

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

09 Jul, 2008

End Date:

11 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Beaten-earth surf in E balk N of Wall Stub 41; part of the IR2 house

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than the IR2 house walls

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:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.65

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.48

Lower Depth:

0.43

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

800

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

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
12 912.74 912.3
18 912.77 912.29

Stratigraphy

Equals Surface A7K60:049
Seals against Wall A7K60:022
Seals against Wall A7K60:041
Equals Surface A7K61:038

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
149 09 Jul, 2008 11 15 5 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Krater Iron 2
2 Bowl Iron 2
150 10 Jul, 2008 53 155 18 7

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 2
3 Krater Iron 2
6 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cooking pot Iron 2
151 10 Jul, 2008 25 44 12 7

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 2
2 Krater Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
3 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
153 10 Jul, 2008 1 8 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 2
154 10 Jul, 2008 1 31 5 4

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 Jul, 2008 08A60243 Progress
14 Jul, 2008 08A61270 Progress
15 Jul, 2008 08A61297 Progress
16 Jul, 2008 08A61325 Progress