Locus H.7K12.061

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Czarnovicz

Designation:

Plaster surface

Reason:

Solid plaster

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

27 Jul, 2006

End Date:

27 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Plaster surface fragment; prob a sid room to the courtyard sanctuary

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 59; later than Wall 4

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 8/1

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.1

Width:

0.82

Upper Depth:

0.16

Lower Depth:

0.03

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Plaster

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

125

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

25

Nari Size (in m):

0.02

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:

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
14 911.85 911.69
15 911.73 911.7

Stratigraphy

Under Surface H7K12:059
Over Earth layer H7K12:060
Seals against Wall H7K12:004
Cut by FT H7K12:054
Cut by FT H7K12:055

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
90 27 Jul, 2006 4 4 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Iron

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 Jul, 2006 06H12363 Progress
26 Jul, 2006 06H12348 Progress