Locus F.6L98.077

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Dabrowski

Designation:

Rock tumble W of Wall 44

Reason:

Many stones

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Unclear

Start Date:

10 Jul, 1992

End Date:

21 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Rocky tumble fill in S room of domestic buidling W of Wall 44; destruction of the building

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 44

Balk:

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:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.5

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.76

Lower Depth:

0.52

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

370

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

3

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

4

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:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

50

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:

Frags of plaster, including molded pieces, found in S part (SE corner of room)

Levels

Location	Top Level	Bottom Level
7	906.34	905.82
25	906.7	905.94

Stratigraphy

Over	Earth layer	F6L98:083
Seals against	Wall	F6L98:044

Pails

Number

Date

Baskets

Total

Diagnostic

Published

316

10 Jul, 1992

20

169

13

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
3	Krater	Late Iron 2
3	Bowl	Late Iron 2
2	Cookpot	Late Iron 2
1	Pithos	Early Iron 2

317

13 Jul, 1992

38

115

14

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Jug	Late Iron 2
4	Bowl	Late Iron 2
1	Bowl	Early Iron 2

320

14 Jul, 1992

30

127

23

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		Pithos
2		Jar
4		Krater
6		Bowl
1		Lamp

325

15 Jul, 1992

15

83

15

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Jar	Bronze Age
2	Jug
2	Krater
2	Bowl
1	Cookpot
1	Lamp

331

16 Jul, 1992

19

149

32

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Juglet	Late Iron 2
1	Base	Late Iron 2
2	Krater	Late Iron 2
10	Body	Late Iron 2
1	Cookpot	Late Iron 2
1	Pithos	Middle Bronze

334

16 Jul, 1992

6

47

5

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		Jug
1		Krater
1		Body

339

17 Jul, 1992

57

95

22

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Pithos	Late Iron 2
1	Base	Late Iron 2
4	Krater	Late Iron 2
4	Body	Late Iron 2
1	Jar	Early Bronze
1	Body	Early Bronze

342

20 Jul, 1992

15

116

20

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
3	Krater	Iron 2
2	Body	Iron 2
2	Cookpot	Iron 2
2	Jug	Iron 2
4	Body	Iron 2

346

21 Jul, 1992

16

118

7

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Jar	Late Iron 2
2	Base	Late Iron 2
2	Body	Late Iron 2
1	Cookpot	Late Iron 2

Photos

Date	Photo Number	Subject
17 Jul, 1992	92F98396	Progress
10 Jul, 1992	92F98-214	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
16 Jul, 1992	92F98397	Progress
21 Jul, 1998	92F98398	Progress