Locus B.8K01.023

Earth · Fill beneath Wall 4

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor G. Huffaker
Designation Fill beneath Wall 4
Reason Earth below Wall 4
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Unclear
Start Date 1 July, 1998
End Date 1 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Fill below Wall 4 & above Wall 19
Stratigraphy remarks Pottery is EIR1, but LIR2/P pottery was in L 24 immediately below
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

30

Particle Shape AS %:

40

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Very Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.6

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0

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:

0

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
28 913.11 912.96

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall B8K01:004
Over Earth layer B8K01:024

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
38 1 July, 1998 3 15 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
1 July, 1998 98B01041 Wall 4 from NW
1 July, 1998 98B01042 Wall 4 from N
1 July, 1998 98B01043 Wall 4 from E
1 July, 1998 98B01044 Wall 4 from SE
30 June, 1998 98B01013 Progress
30 June, 1998 98B01033 Progress