Locus E.0001.009

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. Cherry

Designation:

E 2/3 of area enclosed by Wall 6

Reason:

Different in color & texture

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

23 Jul, 1987

End Date:

29 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Fill within Wall 6 containing vast amounts of pottery; created a surface of some kind

Stratigraphy remarks:

Part of a surface inside of the Wall 6; later covered by L 8

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

33

Particle Shape AS %:

15

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

12

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.2

Width:

70

Upper Depth:

0.2

Lower Depth:

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

650

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

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:

0

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:

Random

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
10 867.9 866.53
11 867.93 866.83

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer E0001:008
Seals against Wall E0001:006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
35 30 Jul, 1987 0 65 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 1987 87E01337 Progress
30 Jul, 1987 87E01342 Progress
28 Jul, 1987 87E01340 Progress