Locus H.7K11.072

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

R. Saley

Designation:

Earth layer under L 71

Reason:

Less rubbly

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

10 Jul, 2008

End Date:

10 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Thin earth layer below L 71

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 71

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

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:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.75

Width:

2.35

Upper Depth:

0.05

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

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:

Several ashy inclusions & charcoal pieces

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
5 911.6 911.55
6 911.57 911.52
10 911.6 911.49
18 911.61 911.57

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K11:071
Under Wall H7K11:045
Under Wall H7K11:057
Equals Earth layer H7K12:067
Equals Earth layer H7K21:072
Seals against Wall H7K11:004
Over Surface H7K11:073

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
169 10 Jul, 2008 11 20 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
1 Cooking pot Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
09 Jul, 2008 08H11189 Progress