Locus A.7K71.034

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Holloway

Designation:

Fill within FT 33

Reason:

Remove poss FT

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

29 Jun, 1994

End Date:

06 Jul, 1994

Interpretation

Function:

Fill debris; same as L 32

Stratigraphy remarks:

FT 33 probe revealed bricky material extending to Wall 24 & did not prove the foundation trench theory

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.7

Width:

0.2

Upper Depth:

0.28

Lower Depth:

0.41

Downslope Direction:

188

Degree of Slope:

10

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

8

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

8

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Random

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:

Earth found in L 34 was the same type of material found in L 32

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 912.68 912.4
15 912.46 911.95
21 0 911.88

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K71:030
Under Earth layer A7K71:031
Equals Earth layer A7K71:032
Seals against Wall A7K71:024

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
85 07 Jul, 1994 13 9 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 Bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jun, 1994 94A70042 Progress
06 Jul, 1994 94A70049 Progress
07 Jul, 1994 94A70050 Progress