Locus F.6L98.013

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Herr

Designation:

Fill in Pit 16

Reason:

Much more pebbly; later found stones surrounding it

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

13 Jul, 1987

End Date:

24 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Prob fill in a stone-lined pit

Stratigraphy remarks:

Fills Pit 16

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

5

Particle Shape SR %:

95

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1

Width:

0.5

Upper Depth:

0.27

Lower Depth:

0.066

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

404

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

8

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:

6

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:

0

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Tumbled rocks; large pieces of pottery

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
13 908.17 907.51
19 908.02 907.75

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer F6L98:003
Under Surface F6L98:017
Seals against Pit F6L98:016

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
45 13 Jul, 1987 17 146 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jar Early Bronze
46 14 Jul, 1987 6 57 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Late Iron 2
105 22 Jul, 1987 17 129 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 2
116 23 Jul, 1987 5 90 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
121 24 Jul, 1987 1 35 2 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 1987 87F98404 Progress