Locus A.7K70.040

Earth · Earth under Cobble Surface 39

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Berge
Designation Earth under Cobble Surface 39
Reason Poss surface associated with mortar
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 19 July, 1994
End Date 20 July, 1994

Interpretation

Function Preparation for Cobble Surf 39 paced on top of IR1 mud brick debris
Stratigraphy remarks Deposited after the construction of the LIR1building
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

35

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.3

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.25

Lower Depth:

0.05

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

40

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

20

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
13 912.95 912.67

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface A7K70:039
Over Earth layer A7K70:029
Seals against Wall A7K70:026

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
147 20 July, 1994 20 7 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 July, 1994 94A70028 Progress