Locus H.7K11.054

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Czarnovicz

Designation:

Earth deposit around pithos in 7K21 to N

Reason:

Different color & texture

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

06 Jul, 2006

End Date:

06 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Prob arbitrary earth deposit to isolate debris around a pithos in 7K21 in case there was pit debris with a sunken pithos

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 46; later than L 56 & 61

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1

Width:

0.62

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

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
5 912.36 912.26

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K11:046
Over Earth layer H7K11:056
Over Earth layer H7K11:061
Seals against Wall H7K11:018
Seals against Wall H7K11:052

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
128 06 Jul, 2006 3 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
06 Jul, 2006 06H11090 Progress