Locus B.7K82.002

Earth · Post-occupational debris

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor C. Rivers
Designation Post-occupational debris
Reason Color & texture change; more bricky debris
Top Separation Very Unclear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 10 July, 1996
End Date 21 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Post-occupational debris & wall collapse
Stratigraphy remarks Covered structures after final use
Balk N
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

70

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5.5

Width:

6

Upper Depth:

0.25

Lower Depth:

0.01

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:

6

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:

0

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:

Quite variable; very little pottery in SE; more in NE & in center; many small to large boulders tumbled over wall lines; some deteriorated bricky material; many tumbled stones; bones & sherds concentrated mainly in N center; much deeper N of Walls 5 & 18 & destruction Debris 6; mass of tumble in N balk (1 m wide) to N of Wall 8 may be another partly collapsed wall; there may have been a large pit in the NE quadrant & NW corner; great accumulation of cobbles to medium boulders in NE corner to N of Wall 5; prob from fallen walls; brickier to N of Wall 8

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 0 912.29
2 913.67 912.4
5 0 912.27
6 913.7 0
7 913.67 912.05
9 0 912.55
11 913.52 911.38
16 0 913.25
17 913.5 913.25
21 0 913.42
29 913.55 913.12
35 913.53 913.12

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Over Wall B7K82:018
Over Earth layer B7K82:024
Over Pit B7K82:030
Over Earth layer B7K82:026
Over Earth layer B7K82:028
Over Pit B7K82:031
Over Earth layer B7K82:021
Over Wall B7K82:025
Over Earth layer B7K82:033
Seals against Wall B7K82:013
Seals against Wall B7K82:008
Seals against Wall B7K82:025
Seals against Wall B7K82:011
Over Earth layer B7K82:019
Under Earth layer B7K82:001
Seals against Wall B7K82:003
Seals against Wall B7K82:005
Over Earth layer B7K82:006
Over Earth layer B7K82:007
Over Earth layer B7K82:004
Over Wall B7K82:009
Over Wall B7K82:010

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
32 19 July, 1996 20 15 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
34 22 July, 1996 30 97 22 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
2 Jug Early Iron 2
7 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
35 22 July, 1996 31 26 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
86 16 July, 1998 76 169 39 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Plate Hellenistic bods
1 Jar Persian
1 Cookpot Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2
7 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
5 Cookpot Early Iron 2
2 Jar Late Iron 1
1 Krater Late Iron 1
2 Cookpot Late Iron 1
0 Middle Bronze 2
87 16 July, 1998 54 118 38 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Persian
1 Bowl Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 1
1 Krater Late Iron 1
1 Cookpot Late Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1 Early
1 Jug Late Bronze
1 Bowl Late Bronze
88 16 July, 1998 31 123 28 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Persian
2 Bowl Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1 Early
1 Bowl Iron 1 Early
89 16 July, 1998 18 104 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 1
90 17 July, 1998 34 25 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 2
91 17 July, 1998 37 165 31 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
16 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
92 17 July, 1998 18 90 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
93 20 July, 1998 43 141 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Islamic Mid bods
1 Jar Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
73 9 July, 1998 35 91 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
74 10 July, 1998 30 37 5 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cookpot Iron 2
94 21 July, 1998 43 161 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
95 21 July, 1998 18 25 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
82 15 July, 1998 35 185 38 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
13 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Bronze
84 15 July, 1998 27 164 34 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Byzantine bods
2 Cookpot Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
9 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
4 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1 Early
85 15 July, 1998 14 127 23 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
3 Jug Late Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
39 24 July, 1996 111 130 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 few Roman
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
9 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1
40 24 July, 1996 8 44 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
8 10 July, 1996 25 20 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Early Iron 2
9 10 July, 1996 25 55 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 1
11 11 July, 1996 83 92 37 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cup Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
3 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2
12 11 July, 1996 25 66 21 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
13 11 July, 1996 25 103 33 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
4 Bowl Early Iron 2
3 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Base Early Bronze
14 11 July, 1996 25 61 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
3 Cookpot Early Iron 2
15 12 July, 1996 0 60 27 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
17 12 July, 1996 30 66 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
18 15 July, 1996 36 49 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
19 15 July, 1996 36 83 23 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Bronze trans'l
20 15 July, 1996 36 111 25 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
21 16 July, 1996 27 135 25 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2
22 16 July, 1996 26 67 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
23 16 July, 1996 26 66 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Pyxis Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Mortar Late Iron 2/Persian
24 17 July, 1996 12 23 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 1
25 17 July, 1996 12 83 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
26 17 July, 1996 14 94 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
0 one Middle Bronze
1 Pithos Middle Bronze
27 17 July, 1996 14 84 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Mug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
28 17 July, 1996 27 111 26 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Krater Early Iron 2
16 12 July, 1996 21 80 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cup Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Early Iron 2
29 18 July, 1996 33 151 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
30 18 July, 1996 0 77 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
31 18 July, 1996 14 23 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
39 24 July, 1996 11 0 0 0
40 24 July, 1996 8 0 0 0
37 23 July, 1996 0 80 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Early Iron 2
47 29 July, 1996 77 129 20 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Mortar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Early Iron 2
48 29 July, 1996 49 69 14 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 1996 96A78081 Progress and Tumble from Wall 3
9 July, 1996 96B82236 Progress
10 July, 1996 96B82237 Progress
15 July, 1996 96K02436 Progress
18 July, 1996 96K01476 View from N
10 July, 1998 98B82168 Progress
21 July, 1998 98B82281 Progress
21 July, 1998 98B82281 Progress
30 June, 1998 98B82031 Progress
8 July, 1998 98B82135 Progress
9 July, 1998 98B82149 Progress
13 July, 1998 98B82187 Progress
23 July, 1998 98B82325 Progress
16 July, 1998 98B82231 Progress
16 July, 1998 98B82230 Progress
17 July, 1998 98B82251 Progress
20 July, 1998 98B82266 Progress
17 July, 1996 96B82241 Progress
22 July, 1996 96072205 Progress
19 July, 1996 96B82243 Progress
23 July, 1996 96B82245 Progress
16 July, 1996 96B82240 Progress
24 July, 1996 96K01419 Progress
26 July, 1996 96A79127 Progress
22 July, 1996 96B82244 Progress