Locus F.6L98.072

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Dabrowski

Designation:

Poss FT 80 fill along N part of the E face of Wall 44A

Reason:

Looser

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

02 Jul, 1992

End Date:

17 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Poss lower (bottom) part of FT 80 fill along the N part of the E face of Wall 44A

Stratigraphy remarks:

later than Wall 44

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

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:

450

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:

Flint Frequency:

10

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:

While digging here, Wall 44B was recognized as a segment of Wall 44; Wall 44B was deeper by one course than 44A; thus S part of 72 reached 30 cm below a poss FT bottom; actually only part of 72 was the FT fill; the remaining part was under the FT

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
15 905.77 905.47

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer F6L98:071
Under Wall F6L98:044
Equals Earth layer F6L98:076

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
305 02 Jul, 1992 37 70 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Iron 1
2 Krater Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
1 Pithos Early Bronze
341 17 Jul, 1992 10 45 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Jug Middle Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Jul, 1992 92F98385 Progress
02 Jul, 1992 92F98386 Wall 44
03 Jul, 1992 92F98387 Progress
07 Jul, 1992 92F98389 Progress
06 Jul, 1992 92F98388 Progress
11 Jul, 1998 92F98392 Progress