Locus B.7J89.003

Earth · Rock tumble; continues L 2 but separated by Walls 4 & 5

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. LaCom
Designation Rock tumble; continues L 2 but separated by Walls 4 & 5
Reason Isolated by Walls 4 & 5
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 3 July, 1984
End Date 3 July, 1984

Interpretation

Function Same as L 2; rock tumble; may be a storage room with Walls 4 & 5; number of mendable potseherds in L 2 over L 3
Stratigraphy remarks Stones prob came from Walls 4 & 5; L 2 & 6 may be equal L 3; L 7 may equal L 3
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 3/2

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

100

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

very

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.2

Lower Depth:

0.15

Downslope Direction:

270

Degree of Slope:

20

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1060

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

9

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
35 914.35 914.15

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B7J89:001
Under Earth layer B7J89:002
Over Surface B7J89:006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
10 10 July, 1984 22 142 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 2
0 Iron 1
11 3 July, 1984 17 79 20 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Roman
0 Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 June, 1984 84B89005 Pre-excavation
29 June, 1984 84B89026 Pre-excavation
29 June, 1984 84B89041 Progress
2 July, 1984 84B89039 Progress
2 July, 1984 84B89046 Progress
2 July, 1984 84B89047 Progress
3 July, 1984 84B89063 Progress
4 July, 1984 84B89086 Progress