Locus B.7J88.013

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Jeschke

Designation:

Rampart layer

Reason:

Color & hardness change

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

02 Jul, 1992

End Date:

09 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Layer of MB rampart

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 3/2

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

100

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.27

Lower Depth:

0.13

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

100

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

5

Nari Size (in m):

6

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

10

Pebble Size (in m):

6

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
25 907.01 906.79
29 907.04 906.77
31 907.05 906.82
35 906.98 906.85

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7J88:012
Over Earth layer B7J88:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
111 07 Jul, 1992 39 133 13 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze
2 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
1 V Early Bronze
112 08 Jul, 1992 48 115 10 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze
4 Jar Early Bronze
2 Cookpot Early Bronze
113 09 Jul, 1992 97 240 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Middle Bronze
0 Middle Bronze 1 bod
3 Jar Early Bronze
1 Platter Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Jul, 1992 92B88185 Progress
05 Jul, 1992 92B88186 Progress
06 Jul, 1992 92B88187 Progress
07 Jul, 1992 92B88188 Progress