Locus B.8K10.026

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

E. Bedell

Designation:

Same as Wall 21, but cleaning it

Reason:

Continuing from 2004

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

09 Jul, 2008

End Date:

15 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Expose the brick wall with the cult niche; level with the top of the niche

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than the brick wall

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Compactness Description 1:

Compactness Degree 1:

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Wetness Degree:

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

Same as W 21

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 910.99 910.65

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B8K10:002
Equals Wall B8K10:021

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
67 11 Jul, 2008 10 6 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
68 14 Jul, 2008 20 21 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Iron 2 bods
0 Early Bronze 1 bod
1 Bowl
69 15 Jul, 2008 25 13 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Bronze bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 2008 08B10273 Progress
15 Jul, 2008 08B10299 Progress
16 Jul, 2008 08B10327 Progress