Locus B.7K81.056

Earth · Bricky debris under Wall 55

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor C. Rivers
Designation Bricky debris under Wall 55
Reason Debris under Wall 55
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 11 July, 2000
End Date 12 July, 2000

Interpretation

Function Fill or destruction debris upon which blocking Wall 55 was founded
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than Wall 55; later than Wall 59, 30 & 34
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

somewhat

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.4

Width:

1.2

Upper Depth:

0.27

Lower Depth:

0.17

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

550

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

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:

Separated from L 54 because it's under the earlier phase Wall 55; some ashy material

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
28 911.97 911.91
29 912 911.83
35 912.16 911.89

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall B7K81:055
Over Surface B7K81:057
Contiguous to Earth layer B7K81:054
Seals against Wall B7K81:059

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
217 11 July, 2000 32 46 5 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Early Iron 1
2 Cooking pot Early Iron 1
0 Early Bronze
220 12 July, 2000 3 1 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 2000 00B81230 Progress
12 July, 2000 00B81253 Progress
13 July, 2000 00B81274 Progress