Locus F.7L08.016

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

W. Buck

Designation:

Beaten-earth surface in W

Reason:

More compact

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

14 Jul, 1987

End Date:

16 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Beaten-earth surface in W half

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than 20 & 21

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

35

Particle Shape SR %:

65

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

1.5

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

180

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

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:

50

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

7

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Under Surface F7L08:007
Under Surface F7L08:015
Over Earth layer F7L08:020
Over Surface F7L08:021

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
60 14 Jul, 1987 9 102 17 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2
62 15 Jul, 1987 15 298 37 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 One Late Roman
2 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
7 Bowl Late Iron 2
64 15 Jul, 1987 8 211 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Roman bods
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
65 15 Jul, 1987 20 229 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Undetermined
0 Late Iron 2
0 One Early Bronze
66 15 Jul, 1987 20 307 27 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Two Byzantine
2 Jar Late Iron 2
4 Jug Late Iron 2
4 Krater Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
67 16 Jul, 1987 6 249 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 1987 87F08463 Progress
15 Jul, 1987 87F08464 Progress