Locus A.7K70.070

Earth · Earth layer in opening between walls; destruction debris

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor N. Castanon
Designation Earth layer in opening between walls; destruction debris
Reason Begin excavation in U08
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 24 July, 2008
End Date 23 July, 2010

Interpretation

Function Prob destruction debris between two walls
Stratigraphy remarks Later than the walls
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.85

Width:

0.75

Upper Depth:

0.45

Lower Depth:

0.42

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

250

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:

Not a doorway, but the end of a wall

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
22 912.31 912.08

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Equals Earth layer A7K70:069
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K70:069
Seals against Wall A7K70:047

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
235 24 July, 2008 20 8 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Iron 1 bods
0 Late Bronze bods
262 23 July, 2010 5

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 July, 2008 08A60581 Final: 7K60 Ir2 house
22 July, 2008 08A70436 Progress
23 July, 2008 08A70471 Progress
24 July, 2008 08A70499 Progress
25 July, 2008 08A70525 Progress