Locus F.6L98.076

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Dabrowski

Designation:

Occupational debris layer E of Wall 44

Reason:

Change in description

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

08 Jul, 1992

End Date:

24 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Occupational debris layer; poss colluvium

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

5YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

15

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Wetness Degree:

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.5

Width:

3.25

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

140

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

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):

1

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

170

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:

Excavation not completed; IR2 readings obtained from the L 64 sloping down to the level of 76

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 905.85 0
16 905.81 0
17 905.85 0
28 905.95 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer F6L98:075
Under Wall F6L98:044
Seals against Wall F6L98:087
Seals against Installation F6L98:079
Cut by FT F6L98:080

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
312 08 Jul, 1992 23 34 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Jug Middle Bronze
313 09 Jul, 1992 92 160 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Lamp Iron 1
1 Jug Late Bronze
1 Jug Middle Bronze
329 16 Jul, 1992 55 25 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 1
332 16 Jul, 1992 0 170 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1
2 Jug Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Body Iron 1
335 16 Jul, 1992 37 67 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Body Late Iron 2
2 Body Iron 1
336 16 Jul, 1992 23 74 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Jug Middle Bronze
2 Body Middle Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Plate Early Bronze
337 17 Jul, 1992 16 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
350 23 Jul, 1992 16 27 3 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
09 Jul, 1992 92F98390 Progress
17 Jul, 1992 92F98396 Progress
10 Jul, 1992 92F98391 Progress
11 Jul, 1998 92F98392 Progress
14 Jul, 1998 92F98393 Progress
15 Jul, 1992 92F98394 Progress
16 Jul, 1992 92F98395 Progress
23 Jul, 1992 92F98400 Progress
24 Jul, 1992 92F98401 Progress