Locus A.7K71.046

Earth · Layer W of Wall 24

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor A. Shami
Designation Layer W of Wall 24
Reason Beneath plaster Surf 45
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Unclear
Start Date 29 June, 2000
End Date 3 July, 2000

Interpretation

Function Fill/destruction layer directly under plaster Surf 45 to make it run up to Wall 47
Stratigraphy remarks Later than both Walls 40 & 47
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.11

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

150

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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):

1

Ash Size (in m):

0.15

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:

Ash inclusion in location 13

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
8 912.01 0
20 911.98 0
25 912.03 0
26 912.04 0
31 912.06 911.9
32 912.01 911.9

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K71:045
Over Earth layer A7K71:048
Over Earth layer A7K71:049
Over Earth layer A7K71:050
Over Surface A7K71:051
Over Earth layer A7K71:055
Over Installation A7K71:052
Over Installation A7K71:053
Over Installation A7K71:054
Seals against Wall A7K71:047
Seals against Wall A7K71:040

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
97 30 June, 2000 5 0 0 0
98 3 July, 2000 20 13 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
99 4 July, 2000 2 1 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 2 Pre 1 bod
100 4 July, 2000 22 13 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 1
95 29 June, 2000 24 6 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 2 1 bod
1 Krater Middle Bronze 2
96 30 June, 2000 14 1 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Base Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
1 August, 2000 00A71554 Final
5 July, 2000 00A71144 Progress
6 July, 2000 00A71168 Progress
29 June, 2000 00A71069 Progress
3 July, 2000 00A71104 Progress
4 July, 2000 00A71130 Progress
7 July, 2000 00A71184 Progress
1 August, 2000 00A71555 Whole building
30 June, 2000 00A71090 Progress