Locus H.7K11.060

Earth · Earth layer under Wall 18

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor M. Czarnovicz
Designation Earth layer under Wall 18
Reason Isolate earth under Wall 18, seemed different than elsewhere
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 7 July, 2006
End Date 7 July, 2006

Interpretation

Function Shallow eath layer immediately below Wall 18; prob preparation for foundation level
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than Wall 18; later than Wall 50
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

1.35

Upper Depth:

0.05

Lower Depth:

0.04

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:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

1

Brick Size (in m):

0.05

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:

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
4 912.3 912.25
10 912.29 912.25

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall H7K11:018
Over Wall H7K11:050

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
137 7 July, 2006 1 0 0 0
138 10 July, 2006 1 9 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Late Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
10 July, 2006 06H11129 Progress