Locus A.7K61.007

Earth · Debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor N. Rida
Designation Debris layer
Reason Earth beneath topsoil N of Wall 2
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 30 June, 1987
End Date 1 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Post-occupational debris N of Wall 2
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Walls 2 & 17
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

1.8

Upper Depth:

0.2

Lower Depth:

0.12

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

165

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

67

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

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:

Exposure surface?

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 913.83 913.63
11 913.72 913.6

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K61:001
Over Earth layer A7K61:008
Seals against Wall A7K61:002
Seals against Wall A7K61:017

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
25 1 July, 1987 11 89 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Plate Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
90 29 July, 1987 25 122 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2
99 30 July, 1987 0 0 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 June, 1987 87A61044 Progress
30 June, 1987 87A61045 Progress
1 July, 1987 87A61046 Progress
2 July, 1987 87A61047 Progress
3 July, 1987 87A61048 Progress