Locus H.7K12.017

Earth · Fill of FT 22

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Williams
Designation Fill of FT 22
Reason Excavation of pit fill
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 29 July, 1998
End Date 29 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Fill in FT 22 for Wall 5
Stratigraphy remarks Byz bods help date Wall 5
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.83

Width:

0.91

Upper Depth:

0.54

Lower Depth:

0.2

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

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):

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:

1

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:

Attributed after the fact, so most levels were not taken

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
17 913.18 912.64

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K12:001
Over FT H7K12:022
Seals against Wall H7K12:005
Seals against FT H7K12:022

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
41 29 July, 1998 2 22 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine 1 bod
0 Iron