Locus B.7K92.050

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Youker

Designation:

FT fill around pithos

Reason:

Texture & color change

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

24 Jul, 2000

End Date:

28 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Fill in Pit 51 for a totally sunken pithos

Stratigraphy remarks:

Fill in Pit 51

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

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:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.2

Width:

0.58

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

1.09

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1000

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

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
4 911.8 910.71

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7K92:048
Seals against FT B7K92:051

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
165 20 Jul, 2000 21 55 11 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Iron 2
1 Cooking pot Iron 2
166 21 Jul, 2000 23 19 4 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
168 24 Jul, 2000 6 1 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
169 24 Jul, 2000 0 0 0 0
170 24 Jul, 2000 0 0 0 0
171 24 Jul, 2000 0 0 0 0
176 25 Jul, 2000 6 8 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 2 bods
1 Krater Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 2000 00B92409 Progress