Locus A.7K71.055

Earth · Mudbrick debris

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor A. Shami
Designation Mudbrick debris
Reason Texture change
Top Separation —
Bottom Separation —
Start Date 21 July, 2000
End Date 1 August, 2000

Interpretation

Function Poss destruction layer
Stratigraphy remarks —
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/6

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay 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:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

4

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

40

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

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:

Incompletely excavated in U00

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
8 911.63 0
9 911.61 0
10 911.64 0
13 911.64 0
14 911.63 0
15 911.66 0
19 911.55 0
21 911.6 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K71:046
Under Earth layer A7K71:048
Under Earth layer A7K71:049
Under Earth layer A7K71:050
Under Surface A7K71:051
Under Installation A7K71:052
Under Installation A7K71:053
Under Installation A7K71:054
Seals against Wall A7K71:056

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
118 24 July, 2000 60 89 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Bronze
2 Bowl Late Bronze
1 Cooking pot Late Bronze
1 Krater Middle Bronze 2
1 Cooking pot Middle Bronze 2
2 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Cooking pot Early Bronze
130 27 July, 2000 30 200 20 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Bronze
2 Jug Late Bronze
2 Bowl Late Bronze
1 Cooking pot Late Bronze
1 Pithos Middle Bronze 2
2 Jar Middle Bronze 2
2 Bowl Middle Bronze 2
3 Platter Middle Bronze 2
1 Cooking pot Middle Bronze 2
1 Jar Early Bronze
131 28 July, 2000 4 23 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking pot LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Jar Late Bronze
1 Bowl Late Bronze
117 21 July, 2000 14 61 4 1

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
1 August, 2000 00A71554 Final
24 July, 2000 00A71428 Progress
25 July, 2000 00A71447 Progress
26 July, 2000 00A71468 Progress
21 July, 2000 00A71407 Progress
27 July, 2000 00A71487 Progress
28 July, 2000 00A71510 Progress
1 August, 2000 00A71555 Whole building
27 July, 2000 00A71505 Pots on Surf 51
27 July, 2000 00A71506 Pots on Surf 51
27 July, 2000 00A71507 Pots on Surf 51