Locus F.7L09.013

Earth · Loose earth W of Wall 3; prob part of FT 21

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Fisher
Designation Loose earth W of Wall 3; prob part of FT 21
Reason Looser
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 14 July, 1987
End Date 21 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Likely the upper portion of FT 21 not recognized as such at the time of excavation
Stratigraphy remarks FT for Wall 3
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

50

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Very Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Talus

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

0.7

Upper Depth:

0.21

Lower Depth:

0.17

Downslope Direction:

12

Degree of Slope:

5

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

540

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

11

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:

22

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
26 906.58 906.41
31 906.72 906.51

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface F7L09:008
Contiguous to Earth layer F7L09:014
Seals against Wall F7L09:003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
57 14 July, 1987 8 160 19 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
3 Krater Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
72 21 July, 1987 11 116 26 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
5 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
15 July, 1987 87F09501 Progress
20 July, 1987 87F09505 Progress
21 July, 1987 87F09506 Progress