Locus F.6L98.028

Installation · Earth-lined pit at juncture of N & W balks

General Information

Locus Type Installation
Supervisor D. Herr
Designation Earth-lined pit at juncture of N & W balks
Reason Saw pit in balk
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 20 July, 1987
End Date 20 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Pit of unknown function
Stratigraphy remarks Cuts Surf 11
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Pit

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

0

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

None

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

100

Stone Qualifier 1:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Rectangular

Quality 1:

None

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1

Greatest width in meters:

0.15

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0.61

Lowest Height in meters:

0

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

At the bottom, it is not clear where it begins & Pit 22 ends

Supplements

Additional descriptions recorded later as the locus was further excavated.

Supplement 1

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 908.4 907.79

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Cuts Surface F6L98:011
Cuts Surface F6L98:020
Sealed agnst by Earth layer F6L98:027
Fill Loci Earth layer F6L98:027

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
146 29 July, 1987 6 134 26 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Lamp Late Iron 2
148 29 July, 1987 4 44 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2