Locus A.7K61.024

Earth · Debris layer in SW corner

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor N. Rida
Designation Debris layer in SW corner
Reason Different color
Top Separation —
Bottom Separation —
Start Date 14 July, 1987
End Date 20 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Post occupational debris
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Walls 3 & 5
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

60

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

5

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.7

Width:

0.7

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

138

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

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:

Incompletely excavated in U87

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
31 913.3 0
32 913.23 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K61:023

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
56 14 July, 1987 4 32 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Iron 2
2 Bowl Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
61 15 July, 1987 8 59 4 0
64 16 July, 1987 16 138 17 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
65 17 July, 1987 25 98 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
7 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
2 Jug Early Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
15 July, 1987 87A61059 Progress
20 July, 1987 87A61064 Progress
16 July, 1987 87A61060 Progress
17 July, 1987 87A61061 Progress