Locus B.7K81.049

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. Rivers

Designation:

Fill in FT 50

Reason:

Looser earth next to wall

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

29 Jun, 2000

End Date:

30 Jun, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Fill in FT 50 for Wall 7K81:68

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 45; contemporary with FT Fill 47; immediately prior to Wall 68

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.1

Width:

0.15

Upper Depth:

0.64

Lower Depth:

0.29

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

50

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

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:

0

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:

Deepest in E; not same depth as FT 48

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
23 912.15 912.03
24 912.01 911.76

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7K81:045
Over FT B7K81:050
Seals against Wall B7K81:068
Seals against Wall B7K81:059
Contiguous to Earth layer B7K81:047

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
206 30 Jun, 2000 14 27 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking pot Iron 1
2 Jar/Jug Late Bronze
1 Cooking pot Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jun, 2000 00A81093 Progress