Locus A.7K60.072

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Stewart

Designation:

Earth layer below mudbrick

Reason:

arbitrary

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

27 Jul, 2012

End Date:

31 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

Very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

1.97

Width:

1.53

Upper Depth:

0.07

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

100

Nari Size (in m):

0.03

Brick Frequency (per m2):

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Very Rare

Flint Frequency:

Very Rare

Glass Totals:

Tesserae Totals:

Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Very Rare

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

UD SAvg Size in cm:

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Surface found between walls 19, 56, 76 and 77.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 912.28 912.19
10 912.35 912.08
16 912.32 912.1

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer a7k60:68
Seals against Wall a7k60:019
Seals against Wall a7k60:056
Over Surface a7k60:073
Seals against Wall a7k60:76
Seals against Wall a7k60:077
Over Surface a7k60:074

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
200 27 Jul, 2012 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Body LB-Iron 1 Trans
201 30 Jul, 2012 93

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Cooking Pot LB-Iron 1 Trans
202 31 Jul, 2012 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Body Iron

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 Jul, 2012 12A60200 PROGRESS
30 Jul, 2012 12A60213 PROGRESS