Locus B.7K91.007

Earth · Sub-topsoil

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor K. Bramlett
Designation Sub-topsoil
Reason Area separated by walls; continuous with topsoil
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 30 June, 1994
End Date 13 July, 1994

Interpretation

Function Sub-topsoil
Stratigraphy remarks Later than all walls
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

65

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.21

Lower Depth:

0.19

Downslope Direction:

290

Degree of Slope:

8

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

800

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

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:

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 913.57 913.33
19 914.07 0
20 913.67 0
22 913.94 0
25 914.08 0
26 913.89 0
33 913.91 0
35 913.43 913.23

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B7K91:001
Over Earth layer B7K91:012
Seals against Wall B7K91:002
Seals against Wall B7K91:003
Seals against Wall B7K91:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
20 30 June, 1994 22 110 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2
2 Cookpot Early Iron 2
22 1 July, 1994 30 163 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
23 4 July, 1994 40 15 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Krater Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
24 4 July, 1994 41 101 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
2 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
2 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
2 Krater Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Jug Middle Bronze
25 4 July, 1994 32 94 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
26 6 July, 1994 64 136 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jar Middle Bronze
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
27 7 July, 1994 35 134 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Bronze
28 7 July, 1994 37 117 20 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 1994 94B87162 Progress
12 July, 1995 94B91228 Progress
30 June, 1994 94B91222 Top of L 7
1 July, 1994 94158 Progress
4 July, 1994 94B91223 Progress
7 July, 1994 94B91225 Progress
11 July, 1994 94B91226 Progress
5 July, 1994 94B91224 Progress