Locus A.7K61.025

Earth · Pocket of earth in NE

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor N. Rida
Designation Pocket of earth in NE
Reason Firmer
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 15 July, 1987
End Date 20 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Sub-topsoil or post-occupational debris
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Wall 16
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

55

Particle Shape SR %:

35

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:

0.6

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:

56

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

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
17 913.32 913.02

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K61:008
Seals against Wall A7K61:016

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
60 15 July, 1987 12 47 4 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

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