Locus H.7K11.049

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Czarnovicz

Designation:

Earth layer between Walls 4, 18 & 52

Reason:

Begin U06 season

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

03 Jul, 2006

End Date:

06 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Earth layer above Surf 50

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Surf 50 & Walls 4 & 18, earlier than FT 53

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

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:

2.22

Width:

1.68

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.08

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

150

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

40

Nari Size (in m):

0.01

Brick Frequency (per m2):

5

Brick Size (in m):

0.03

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:

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:

2

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
11 912.34 912.26
17 912.43 912.35

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K11:046
Under Earth layer H7K11:048
Over Surface H7K11:050
Equals Earth layer H7K12:030
Seals against Wall H7K11:004
Seals against Wall H7K11:018
Cut by FT H7K11:053

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
115 03 Jul, 2006 7 48 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Iron 1
119 04 Jul, 2006 10 20 4 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
124 05 Jul, 2006 4 21 4 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1
129 06 Jul, 2006 0 11 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
03 Jul, 2006 06H11026 Progress