Locus F.7L08.070

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

L. Willis

Designation:

Fill layer

Reason:

New locus after cleanup from U89 on W side; also more compact

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

30 Jun, 1989

End Date:

01 Jul, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Debris layer W of Wall 59

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 59

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 3/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

70

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.04

Width:

1.44

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.49

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

90

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

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:

0

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:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

0

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 906.66 906.17

Stratigraphy

Over Earth layer F7L08:072
Equals Earth layer F7L08:072
Seals against Wall F7L08:059
Seals against Wall F7L08:064

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
370 30 Jun, 1992 29 249 53 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
3 Bowl Early Iron 2
372 01 Jul, 1992 20 240 48 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
10 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
373 01 Jul, 1992 18 183 33 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
2 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
25 Jun, 1992 92F08353 Progress
26 Jun, 1992 92F08354 Progress
29 Jun, 1992 92F08355 Progress
30 Jun, 1992 92F08356 Progress