Locus A.7K70.065

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

H. McMurray

Designation:

Layer E of Wall 44, N of Wall 50

Reason:

Separation of earth above Wall 44 from layer beside

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

21 Jul, 2000

End Date:

28 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer

Stratigraphy remarks:

Seals against Walls 44 & 50

Balk:

E

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Gravelly

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.4

Width:

0.95

Upper Depth:

0.25

Lower Depth:

0.18

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

10

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

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:

5

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

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
12 911.83 911.65
18 911.96 911.76
30 912.01 911.76

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K70:064
Over Earth layer A7K70:055
Over Surface A7K70:067
Seals against Wall A7K70:050
Seals against Wall A7K70:044

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
218 20 Jul, 2000 4 6 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
1 Jar Late Bronze
219 24 Jul, 2000 56 80 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
1 Jar/Jug Late Bronze
1 Cooking pot Late Bronze
220 25 Jul, 2000 12 8 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Iron 1
226 27 Jul, 2000 35 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
01 Aug, 2000 00A79552 Whole room
01 Aug, 2000 00A70544 Complete house
01 Aug, 2000 00A70555 House
01 Aug, 2000 00A70553 Room 1
24 Jul, 2000 00A70429 Progress
25 Jul, 2000 00A70448 Progress
28 Jul, 2000 00A70511 Progress
01 Aug, 2000 00A71556 Final Field A
01 Aug, 2000 00A71554 Final