Locus H.7K12.073

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Lemmer

Designation:

Rubble and mudbrick debris in north balk

Reason:

arbitrary distinction for new season

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

30 Jul, 2012

End Date:

30 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Clay Loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

1.6

Upper Depth:

Lower Depth:

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

7

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):

0

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

Tesserae Totals:

Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

UD SAvg Size in cm:

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 912.99 912.4
7 912.91 912.39

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K12:068
Seals against Wall H7K12:048
Over Surface H7K12:074
Equals Earth layer H7K12:073

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
117 30 Jul, 2012 37

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Iron 1
2 Jar Early Iron 1
Body Late Bronze
118 31 Jul, 2012 46

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Iron 1
1 Jar Early Iron 1
1 Cooking Pot Early Iron 1
1 Lamp Early Iron 1
120 01 Aug, 2012 14

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Iron 1
121 31 Jul, 2012 29

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking Pot LB to Iron 1
1 Cooking Pot Late Bronze
1 Bowl Middle Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
31 Jul, 2012 12H12222 Progress
01 Aug, 2012 12H12243 Progress
01 Aug, 2012 12H12244 Progress
02 Aug, 2012 12H12261 Progress