Locus H.7K02.027

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Mook/Mary Boyd

Designation:

Poss surface

Reason:

Hard earth with plaster patches

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

27 Jul, 1998

End Date:

09 Jul, 2014

Interpretation

Function:

Poss surface

Stratigraphy remarks:

Used with Wall 3 and wall 4

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sandy Loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

true

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

Very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2.2

Upper Depth:

0.39

Lower Depth:

0.25

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1500

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:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

N/A

Flint Frequency:

N/A

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

3

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Very Frequent

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:

Excavated 2014. Much if locus likely excavated as part of clean up. Hard packed earth next to wall 3.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 912.31 913.37
11 912.29 913.46
16 912.32 913.51
17 912.19 913.39

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K02:026
Seals against Wall H7K02:003
Seals against Wall H7K02:004
Over Earth layer H7K02:032
Over Installation H7K02:033

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
88 08 Jul, 2014 28

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
91 09 Jul, 2014 24

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
85 08 Jul, 2014 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
129 28 Jul, 2014 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Vat Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
08 Jul, 2014 14H02062 PROGRESS
07 Jul, 2014 14H02060 PROGRESS
05 Sep, 1998 98H02485 Final
03 Aug, 1998 98H02450 Progress
31 Jul, 1998 98H02433 Progress
30 Jul, 1998 98H02411 Progress
09 Jul, 2014 14H02080 PROGRESS