Locus A.7K70.051

Earth · Destruction debris above Surf 52

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor H. McMurray
Designation Destruction debris above Surf 52
Reason Isolate finds above Surf 52
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 28 July, 1998
End Date 17 July, 2000

Interpretation

Function Lowest of destruction debris with timber from roof
Stratigraphy remarks Immediately above Surf 52
Balk N
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.1

Width:

2.8

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

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:

2

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:

3

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Part of L 43/48; many colors: 5YR 6/4; 5YR 8/1; 5YR 3/1; 5R 2.5/15Y 6/6; ash pockets; variable texture; less burned wood than in L 48; covered many potsherds from smashed vessels on Sruf 52

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 911.49 911.32
3 911.58 911.34
5 911.64 911.38
7 911.76 911.37
10 911.7 0
22 911.75 911.54

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K70:048
Under Wall A7K70:044
Over Surface A7K70:052
Seals against Wall A7K70:047
Over Surface A7K70:057
Over Installation A7K70:058
Over Installation A7K70:059
Over Installation A7K70:060
Seals against Installation A7K70:056

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
178 28 July, 1998 59 94 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1 bods
179 30 July, 1998 36 101 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1
0 Late Bronze bods
180 31 July, 1998 42 99 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1
193 11 July, 2000 97 108 8 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Iron 1
1 Bowl Early Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Early Iron 1
2 Bowl Late Bronze
0 Early Bronze bods
194 12 July, 2000 76 123 14 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Iron 1
1 Lamp Early Iron 1
195 13 July, 2000 13 64 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Undetermined 1 poss
1 Jar/Jug Early Iron 1
1 Pithos Middle Bronze 2
196 14 July, 2000 22 97 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
0 Late Bronze bods
2 Bowl Middle Bronze 2
2 Platter Middle Bronze 2
197 14 July, 2000 1 154 4 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar/Jug Early Iron 1
198 14 July, 2000 1 94 8 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Early Iron 1
199 14 July, 2000 1 129 14 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Jar/Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
200 14 July, 2000 1 4 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans
201 14 July, 2000 1 74 9 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Lamp LB-Iron 1 Trans
202 14 July, 2000 1 100 10 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar/Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Jar LB-Iron 1 Trans
203 14 July, 2000 1 113 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
204 14 July, 2000 1 13 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
205 14 July, 2000 1 50 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
206 14 July, 2000 1 92 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
207 14 July, 2000 1 85 2 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
208 14 July, 2000 1 97 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans
209 17 July, 2000 24 17 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
1 Bowl Middle Bronze 2
210 17 July, 2000 10 14 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos LB-Iron 1 Trans

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 July, 1998 98A70381 Progress
4 August, 1998 98A70478 Final
29 July, 1998 98A70399 Progress
30 July, 1998 98A70417 Progress
13 July, 2000 00A70287 W balk stub
12 July, 2000 00A70251 Progress
13 July, 2000 00A70272 Progress
13 July, 2000 00A70289 Surf 52 & pots
17 July, 2000 00A70318 Progress
10 July, 2000 00A70209 Progress
11 July, 2000 00A70228 Progress
13 July, 2000 00A70291 Surf 52 & pots E
13 July, 2000 00A70292 Surf 52 & pots W
14 July, 2000 00A70297 Progress
13 July, 2000 00A70288 Surf 52 & pots S
13 July, 2000 00A70290 Surf 52 & pots N close