Locus A.7K71.012

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Potts

Designation:

Fill in Silo 11

Reason:

Begin excavating Silo 11

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

01 Jul, 2087

End Date:

21 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Fill in Silo 11

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Silo 11

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

5

Particle Shape R %:

95

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.5

Width:

1.2

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

2.22

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

311

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

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
17 913.51 911.29

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K71:010
Over Earth layer A7K71:013
Seals against Installation A7K71:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
40 20 Jul, 1987 34 34 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Persian Early 1 prob
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 1
41 21 Jul, 1987 61 55 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Persian Early 1 prob
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Juglet Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 1987 87A71127 Progress