Locus B.7J89.040

Earth · Earth fill against Wall 22

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Holloway
Designation Earth fill against Wall 22
Reason Debris below Surf 33 in probe
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 13 July, 1994
End Date 21 July, 1994

Interpretation

Function Fill layer for Surf 33 against Wall 22
Stratigraphy remarks Laid with the construction of Wall 22
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 6/2

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.72

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.55

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

66

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

700

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:

Began excavation of probe with Surf 33 & material immediately below; pottery is MB because the debris came from an MB layer

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
14 911.11 910.54
21 911.11 910.94
22 0 911.08

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface B7J89:033
Over Earth layer B7J89:041
Seals against Wall B7J89:022

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
240 13 July, 1994 0 29 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze
0 Early Bronze Bods
241 14 July, 1994 0 90 14 7

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Middle Bronze
4 Bowl Middle Bronze
2 Cookpot Middle Bronze
0 Early Bronze
242 15 July, 1994 31 43 6 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Middle Bronze
2 Bowl Middle Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
243 18 July, 1994 0 8 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze All bods
0 Early Bronze All bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 July, 1994 94B89177 Progress
18 July, 1994 94B89180 Progress
23 July, 1994 94B89183 Final from W
18 July, 1994 94B89179 Progress
21 July, 1994 94B89182 Final from E
21 July, 1994 94B89184 Final from S
15 July, 1994 39408 Progress