Locus B.7K81.013

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Merling

Designation:

Tumble between Wall 4 & S balk

Reason:

More stones

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

13 Jul, 1987

End Date:

14 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Tumble similar to that in Pit 5

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Pool 6 since the pool's FT cut through L 13

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

somewhat

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

1.25

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

100

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

130

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

32

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:

0

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Very close to topsoil; poss pottery contamination

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
34 913.77 913.37

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7K81:002
Over Earth layer B7K81:022
Seals against Wall B7K81:004
Cut by Wall B7K81:006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
39 13 Jul, 1987 24 77 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
Late Iron 2
Late Iron 2
Late Iron 2
Late Iron 2
Late Iron 2
Iron 1
40 14 Jul, 1987 10 19 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
41 14 Jul, 1987 3 20 0 0
49 20 Jul, 1987 30 107 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 1987 87B81260 Progress
14 Jul, 1987 87B81261 FT for Wall 6
14 Jul, 1987 87B81262 Jar in FT