Locus F.6L98.077

Earth · Rock tumble W of Wall 44

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 July, 1992
End Date 21 July, 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

Relationship Related to Related locus
Over Earth layer F6L98:083
Seals against Wall F6L98:044

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
316 10 July, 1992 20 169 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Krater Late Iron 2
3 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
317 13 July, 1992 38 115 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
320 14 July, 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 July, 1992 15 83 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Bronze Age
2 Jug
2 Krater
2 Bowl
1 Cookpot
1 Lamp
331 16 July, 1992 19 149 32 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
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 July, 1992 6 47 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug
1 Krater
1 Body
339 17 July, 1992 57 95 22 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
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 July, 1992 15 116 20 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Krater Iron 2
2 Body Iron 2
2 Cookpot Iron 2
2 Jug Iron 2
4 Body Iron 2
346 21 July, 1992 16 118 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
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 Photo
17 July, 1992 92F98396 Progress
10 July, 1992 92F98-214 Progress
10 July, 1992 92F98391 Progress
11 July, 1998 92F98392 Progress
14 July, 1998 92F98393 Progress
15 July, 1992 92F98394 Progress
16 July, 1992 92F98395 Progress
16 July, 1992 92F98397 Progress
21 July, 1998 92F98398 Progress