Locus A.7K70.010

Earth · Earth under Wall 4

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor N. Kronwall
Designation Earth under Wall 4
Reason Removed Wall 4
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 18 July, 1987
End Date 19 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Post occupational debris
Stratigraphy remarks Limited to the area beneath Wall 4
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.6

Width:

0.8

Upper Depth:

0.6

Lower Depth:

0.5

Downslope Direction:

88

Degree of Slope:

13

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

750

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

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
13 914.49 914
15 914.5 914.05
16 914.52 913.97

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall A7K70:004
Over Earth layer A7K70:013
Seals against Installation A7K70:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
44 8 July, 1987 0 173 28 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Persian Early 1 prob
3 Jar Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Basin Late Iron 1
45 8 July, 1987 30 178 28 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Krater Late Iron 2
9 Bowl Late Iron 2
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2
46 8 July, 1987 30 197 32 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
2 Jar Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
7 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2
48 8 July, 1987 0 166 46 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
5 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
49 8 July, 1987 25 195 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Persian Early
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
47 8 July, 1987 0 0 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
9 July, 1987 87A70089 Progress