Locus H.7K12.068

Earth · Exposure surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Saley; S. Lemmer
Designation Exposure surface
Reason Harder
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 11 July, 2008
End Date 31 July, 2012

Interpretation

Function Fill layer; see also 7K11:73
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than L 67
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

Texture

Texture:

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Compactness Description 1:

Compactness Degree 1:

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Wetness Degree:

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

2.15

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

Unexcavated in U08; not much flat-lying pottery, but because the rubble lay upon this, it seems to have been an exposure surface (something for the rubble to fall on). Excavated in U12. See 73 for description.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 911.54 912.99
7 0 912.91

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K12:067
Equals Surface H7K11:073
Contiguous to Earth layer H7K12:069
Seals against Wall H7K12:004
Seals against Wall H7K12:042
Seals against Wall H7K12:048
Over Earth layer H7K12:073

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
119 31 July, 2012 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Body Iron 2 Pre

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 July, 2008 08H12607 Final: Field H SE quadrant-2
29 July, 2008 08H12601 Final: Field H SE quadrant
14 July, 2008 08H12260 Progress
25 July, 2008 08H12519 Progress
29 July, 2008 08H12611 Final: Field H S part
23 July, 2012 12H11136 Progress
24 July, 2012 12H11154 Progress