Locus H.7K20.036

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Lemmer

Designation:

surface build up on top of locus 37 E of wall 4

Reason:

flat lying pottery and ash encountered

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

19 Jul, 2012

End Date:

20 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/2

Texture

Texture:

Particle Shape A %:

Particle Shape AS %:

Particle Shape SR %:

Particle Shape R %:

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

Very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.25

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

Nari Size (in m):

Brick Frequency (per m2):

10

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

2

Ash Size (in m):

0.6

Earth Distribution:

Layered

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:

Ash and flat lying pottery on top of plaster. Small mud brick fragments found near wall 4.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
30 912.35 912.34
36 912.42 912.37

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K20:034
Seals against Wall H7K20:033
Over Surface H7K20:037
Over Surface H7K20:039

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
93 19 Jul, 2012 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Amphoriskos Early Iron 1
94 20 Jul, 2012 7

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
19 Jul, 2012 12H20114 Progress
19 Jul, 2012 12H20115 Progress