Locus B.7K80.050

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Sanders

Designation:

Fill in Pit 51

Reason:

Looser

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

17 Jul, 1989

End Date:

18 Jul, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Fill in Pit 51; perhaps placed in pit for Walls 5 & 7

Stratigraphy remarks:

Pit 51 cuts LIR2 Surf 36, in which 50 acts as fill, & LIR2 Walls 5 & 7 are over the N side of 50, so 50 must also be LIR2

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

30

Particle Shape AS %:

50

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.7

Width:

1.43

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.65

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1684

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

30.5

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:

0

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:

Random

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
10 913.23 912.58

Stratigraphy

Under Wall B7K80:005
Under Wall B7K80:007
Over Pit B7K80:051
Cut by Pit B7K80:003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
189 17 Jul, 1989 13 152 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 1
2 Jug Iron 1
190 17 Jul, 1989 11 104 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Juglet Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
191 17 Jul, 1989 9 76 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 1
192 17 Jul, 1989 18 60 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
2 Jar Iron 1
193 17 Jul, 1989 3 37 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Pithos Iron 1
194 17 Jul, 1989 7 31 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Cookpot Iron 1
196 18 Jul, 1989 7 39 4 0
197 18 Jul, 1989 3 21 0 0
198 18 Jul, 1989 1 6 1 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 Jul, 1989 89B80235 Progress