Locus A.7K71.010

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Potts

Designation:

Debris layer

Reason:

To determine if stones are ordered

Top Separation:

Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Unclear

Start Date:

17 Jul, 1987

End Date:

03 Aug, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Post-occupation debris

Stratigraphy remarks:

Pre-dates Pool 4

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Wetness Degree:

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.7

Width:

2.4

Upper Depth:

0.4

Lower Depth:

0.3

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

210

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

4

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
10 913.53 0
11 913.68 913.23
16 913.6 913.35
17 913.63 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K71:001
Under Earth layer A7K71:002
Over Earth layer A7K71:019
Equals Earth layer B7K81:002
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K71:009
Cut by A7K71:003
Cut by Wall A7K71:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
36 17 Jul, 1987 36 80 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Bod Byzantine 1 poss
0 Few Persian Early
1 Jar Late Iron 2
2 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Bowl Late Iron 2
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2
37 17 Jul, 1987 11 30 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
12 Bods
38 17 Jul, 1987 5 30 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 2 Bods
39 20 Jul, 1987 46 120 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
0 Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Iron 1
56 31 Jul, 1987 0 110 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
57 31 Jul, 1987 1 0 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Iron 2
58 31 Jul, 1987 0 120 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Persian Early
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Basin Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
59 03 Aug, 1987 35 55 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
60 03 Aug, 1987 29 60 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
61 03 Aug, 1987 25 50 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
62 03 Aug, 1987 20 40 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 Jul, 1987 87A71125 Progress
20 Jul, 1987 87A71126 Progress
31 Jul, 1987 87A71139 Drinking vessel in situ