Locus H.7K10.006

Earth · Brown surface between Walls 3 & 4

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Mook, K. Ackerman
Designation Brown surface between Walls 3 & 4
Reason Different color
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 13 July, 2000
End Date 18 July, 2011

Interpretation

Function Very hard layer; prob a surface
Stratigraphy remarks Runs up to both Walls 3 & 4
Balk E
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.3

Width:

2.1

Upper Depth:

0.54

Lower Depth:

0.25

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

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:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

1

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
17 911.59 911.34
22 911.52 910.98
23 911.61 911.32
18 912.92 912.62
24 912.92 912.61

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K10:005
Over Surface H7K10:009
Seals against Wall H7K10:003
Seals against Wall H7K10:004
Seals against Installation H7K10:007
Cut by Pit H7K10:020

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
21 13 July, 2000 68 68 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 1
1 Jug Middle Bronze 2
59 18 July, 2011 52
60 18 July, 2011 22

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
13 July, 2000 00H10285 Progress
14 July, 2000 00H10311 Progress
17 July, 2000 00H10330 Progress