Locus H.7K11.020

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

L. Willis

Designation:

Firm debris layer in SW

Reason:

Red brick frags

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

20 Jul, 1998

End Date:

24 Jul, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

Debris layer above Surface 24; in-situ pots may have been stored above the floor; alternatively, it could be a surface

Stratigraphy remarks:

Associated with the administrative complex

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.27

Width:

3.1

Upper Depth:

0.39

Lower Depth:

0.13

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

100

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

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
13 12.17 911.78
22 912.24 912.08
31 912.13 911.74
32 912.07 911.94

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K11:017
Over Earth layer H7K11:023
Seals against Wall H7K11:004
Seals against Wall H7K11:006
Seals against Wall H7K11:007
Seals against Wall H7K11:021

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
46 21 Jul, 1998 34 87 21 9

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
15 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
47 22 Jul, 1998 20 62 13 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
48 22 Jul, 1998 1 1 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
49 22 Jul, 1998 39 108 13 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
50 22 Jul, 1998 14 109 23 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
51 22 Jul, 1998 19 66 8 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
52 22 Jul, 1998 1 1 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
53 23 Jul, 1998 15 67 11 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Mortar Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Late Iron 1 bods
54 23 Jul, 1998 19 93 20 8

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
55 23 Jul, 1998 17 101 11 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
56 23 Jul, 1998 1 35 3 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
57 23 Jul, 1998 10 44 6 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
58 24 Jul, 1998 14 70 7 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 1998 98H11276 Progress
22 Jul, 1998 98H11297 Progress
23 Jul, 1998 98H11319 Pottery on surf
24 Jul, 1998 98H11335 Mudbrick
22 Jul, 1998 98H11312 Juglet in situ
22 Jul, 1998 98H11311 Juglet in situ by wall
22 Jul, 1998 98H11313 Juglet in situ
22 Jul, 1998 98H11314 Pottery in situ
22 Jul, 1998 98H11315 Pottery in situ
22 Jul, 1998 98H11316 Pottery in situ
22 Jul, 1998 98H11317 Pottery in situ