Locus A.7K71.013

Earth · Lower fill in Silo 11

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Potts
Designation Lower fill in Silo 11
Reason Change in consistence
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 21 July, 1987
End Date 28 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Lower 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 %:

10

Particle Shape R %:

90

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.45

Width:

1.85

Upper Depth:

0.3

Lower Depth:

0.2

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

233

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

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:

1

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
17 911.29 911.03

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K71:012
Seals against Installation A7K71:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
42 21 July, 1987 10 3 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Undetermined 1 bod
0 Late Iron 2 1 bod
0 Bod Late Bronze 1 prob
0 Middle Bronze 1 bod
43 22 July, 1987 0 50 17 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Persian Early
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
1 Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 July, 1987 87A71128 Progress
28 July, 1987 87A71135 Rock lined installation