Locus F.7L08.048

Earth · Beaten-earth surface frag with Wall 45

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Hopkins
Designation Beaten-earth surface frag with Wall 45
Reason Harder
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 10 July, 1989
End Date 11 July, 1989

Interpretation

Function Beaten-earth surface frag used in conjunction with Wall 45 only minimally preserved
Stratigraphy remarks With Wall 45
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

60

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.75

Width:

0.61

Upper Depth:

0.03

Lower Depth:

0.02

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

850

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

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:

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:

5

Burned Wood per basket:

15

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Easily identifiable hard surface not located elsewhere during removal of Fill 44

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
23 906.93 906.9

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer F7L08:044
Contiguous to Earth layer F7L08:047
Seals against Wall F7L08:045

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
254 11 July, 1989 4 26 7 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 1989 89F08486 Progress