Locus H.7K11.012

Earth · Earth layer in corner between Walls 4,5,6

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor L. Willis
Designation Earth layer in corner between Walls 4,5,6
Reason Cobbles with plaster patches
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 8 July, 1998
End Date 10 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Occupational debris layer
Stratigraphy remarks Connects the walls of the square
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 3/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.6

Width:

1.25

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.08

Downslope Direction:

215

Degree of Slope:

6

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

100

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

7

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:

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:

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
23 912.58 912.52
29 912.6 912.49
34 912.45 912.3

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface H7K11:011
Over Wall H7K11:015
Over Earth layer H7K11:017
Seals against Wall H7K11:004
Seals against Wall H7K11:005
Seals against Wall H7K11:006
Seals against Wall H7K11:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
20 8 July, 1998 10 20 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
21 9 July, 1998 21 36 9 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
9 July, 1998 98H11141 Progress
10 July, 1998 98H11162 Progress