Locus H.7K11.074

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

R. Saley; S. Lemmer

Designation:

Earth layer under ashy L 66

Reason:

Harder

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

15 Jul, 2008

End Date:

03 Aug, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Fill below Surf 73

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 73

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

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Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

6

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

720

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

100

Nari Size (in m):

0.01

Brick Frequency (per m2):

5

Brick Size (in m):

0.05

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

720

Pebble Size (in m):

0.01

Ash Frequency (per m2):

2

Ash Size (in m):

0.03

Earth Distribution:

Layered

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:

Excavated in north and east balks in U12.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
3 911.47 0
1 912.93 0
2 0 912.88
4 0 912.9
5 912.96 0
6 912.94 912.93
12 912.98 912.96

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K11:066
Under Surface H7K11:067
Under Wall H7K11:036
Under Wall H7K11:045
Equals Earth layer H7K21:077
Seals against Wall H7K11:004
Over Earth layer H7K11:073
Over Wall H7K11:095

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
236 25 Jul, 2012 20

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Body Iron 1
1 Jar Middle Bronze
237 25 Jul, 2012 26

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Iron 1
238 25 Jul, 2012 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Body Iron

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jul, 2008 08H11608 Final: Field H SW quadrant-2
16 Jul, 2008 08H11315 Progress
29 Jul, 2008 08H11600 Final: Field H SW quadrant
28 Jun, 2010 10H11025 Progress
29 Jun, 2010 10H11039 Progress
30 Jun, 2010 10H11050 Progress
01 Jul, 2010 10H11064 Progress
20 Jul, 2012 12H11126 Progress
23 Jul, 2012 12H11136 Progress
17 Jul, 2012 12H11087 PROGRESS
17 Jul, 2012 12H11088 PROGRESS
20 Jul, 2012 12H11125 PROGRESS