Locus H.7K10.008

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Mook

Designation:

Rock tumble in NW corner

Reason:

Concentrations of stones

Top Separation:

Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

17 Jul, 2000

End Date:

24 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Earth fill & stones in rock tumble

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Walls 3 & 4

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

2.5

Upper Depth:

0.47

Lower Depth:

0.15

Downslope Direction:

255

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.3

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0.01

Brick Size (in m):

0.04

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:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

1

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

2

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
7 910.7 910.46
9 911.01 910.54
19 910.46 910.31
21 910.98 910.67
22 911.52 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K10:002
Under Earth layer H7K10:005
Over Earth layer H7K10:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
24 18 Jul, 2000 63 53 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Jar/Jug Early Iron 1
25 19 Jul, 2000 32 18 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Iron 2
31 24 Jul, 2000 12 13 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Late Bronze 1 bod

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 Jul, 2000 00H10400 Progress
21 Jul, 2000 00H10419 Progress
18 Jul, 2000 00H10354 Progress
19 Jul, 2000 00H10378 Progress