Locus B.8K02.021

Earth · Earther under quoin

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Youker
Designation Earther under quoin
Reason Earth under Wall 5 & Surf 20
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 10 July, 2000
End Date 29 July, 2000

Interpretation

Function Layer between Surfs 11 & 20
Stratigraphy remarks Sandwiched between Surfs 11 & 20
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

2.75

Upper Depth:

0.52

Lower Depth:

0.36

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

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:

Mostly hard mudbrick detritus, but also includes areas of very loose earth

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
22 911.85 911.33
26 911.76 911.39

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall B8K02:005
Under Surface B8K02:020
Under FT B8K02:023
Under Surface B7K92:054
Over Surface B8K02:016
Seals against Wall B8K02:003
Seals against Wall B8K02:029
Cut by FT B8K02:023

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
106 10 July, 2000 10 12 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking pot Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 1
1 Bowl Late Bronze
111 12 July, 2000 86 36 6 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Iron 1
1 Jar Late Bronze
112 14 July, 2000 28 21 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1
1 Jar Middle Bronze 2
113 17 July, 2000 100 110 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Middle Bronze 2
120 26 July, 2000 51 20 3 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 2
1 Krater Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 2000 00B02231 Progress