Locus B.7K82.016

Earth · Destruction debris

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor C. Rivers
Designation Destruction debris
Reason More compact
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 2 July, 1998
End Date 9 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Initial brick wall collapse in room E of Wall 5
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Walls 5, 15, Surf 17; earlier than 2 & 7
Balk —
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 %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.75

Width:

1.75

Upper Depth:

0.82

Lower Depth:

0.75

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

7

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Varies in density from compact mudbrick detritus & compact earth over stones to very loose in patches; some plaster mixed with pebbles in lower portions; then very dense & bricky again

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
17 0 92.02
23 912.9 912.08
34 912.88 92.13
35 912.89 912.13

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B7K82:007
Over Earth layer B7K82:017
Seals against Wall B7K82:005
Seals against Wall B7K82:015

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
53 2 July, 1998 15 376 36 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
16 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2 1 poss
54 2 July, 1998 20 347 41 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
24 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2
55 2 July, 1998 11 243 23 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 1
0 Middle Bronze
56 2 July, 1998 9 134 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
58 3 July, 1998 15 218 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
3 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Krater Late Iron 2
5 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
59 3 July, 1998 19 160 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
60 3 July, 1998 17 197 27 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
6 Krater Late Iron 2
14 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
61 3 July, 1998 14 118 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
7 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
2 Pithos Iron 1 Early
62 6 July, 1998 20 99 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
63 6 July, 1998 21 96 26 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Undetermined
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
64 6 July, 1998 20 147 22 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 1
65 6 July, 1998 15 72 17 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 1
2 Jug Iron 1 Early
1 Bowl Iron 1 Early
66 7 July, 1998 30 86 21 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
10 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
67 7 July, 1998 11 38 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 1
68 8 July, 1998 6 22 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cookpot Iron 1 Early
69 8 July, 1998 25 124 27 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Middle Bronze
0 Early Bronze
70 8 July, 1998 35 100 20 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jug Middle Bronze
0 Early Bronze
71 9 July, 1998 9 32 7 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
72 9 July, 1998 7 17 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
8 July, 1998 98B82135 Progress
9 July, 1998 98B82149 Progress
1 July, 1998 98B82051 Progress
2 July, 1998 98B82067 Progress
7 July, 1998 98B82115 Progress
6 July, 1998 98B82091 Progress