Locus H.7K11.047

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. DeGagne

Designation:

Earth within pithos base

Reason:

Excavated pithos base

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

28 Jul, 2004

End Date:

30 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Storage facility for room created by Walls 18 & 42 & running into 7K12

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Walls 18 & 42

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5Y 4/4

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:

S. 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:

0.34

Width:

0.33

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.34

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:

10

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:

Earth was floated so inclusions weren't counted at sift

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
5 912.5 912.16

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K21:041

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
113 30 Jul, 2004 1 5 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
114 30 Jul, 2004 1 3 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Iron 2
1 Bowl Middle Bronze 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 2004 04H11331 Progress
29 Jul, 2004 04H11347 Progress