Locus H.7K21.026
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
J. DelColle
Designation:
Cobble surface under Surf 24
Reason:
Many cobbles tightly laid
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
21 Jul, 2000
End Date:
15 Jul, 2008
Interpretation
Function:
Major cobble surface with courtyard sanctuary
Stratigraphy remarks:
Under Surf 24; lower cobble surface; with BoulderS 37 & 7K31:26
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/3
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
10
Particle Shape AS %:
20
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
40
Consistence
Hardness:
Very Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
very
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
5.5
Width:
2.93
Upper Depth:
0
Lower Depth:
0.26
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Cobbles
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
300
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
2
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:
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:
Exposed but unexcavated in U00 & U02; strong patches of plaster between cobbles; where cobbles & plaster are absent a reddish (5YR 5/8, yellowish red) earth makes up the surface as just N of Wall 2
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 912.36 | 912.16 |
| 3 | 912.23 | 0 |
| 5 | 912.1 | 912.07 |
| 7 | 912.06 | 912 |
| 8 | 912.28 | 912.09 |
| 11 | 912.04 | 911.91 |
| 12 | 0 | 911.8 |
| 14 | 912.22 | 0 |
| 14 | 912.24 | 0 |
| 14 | 912.15 | 0 |
| 18 | 912.06 | 0 |
| 22 | 911.95 | 0 |
| 24 | 912.1 | 0 |
| 26 | 912.15 | 0 |
| 28 | 911.99 | 0 |
| 30 | 912.07 | 0 |
| 32 | 912.1 | 0 |
| 35 | 911.99 | 0 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Surface | H7K21:024 |
| Under | Surface | H7K21:032 |
| Equals | Surface | H7K22:033 |
| Equals | Surface | H7K31:024 |
| Seals against | Installation | H7K21:037 |
| Over | Surface | H7K21:050 |
| Seals against | Wall | H7K21:048 |
| Sealed agnst by | Wall | H7K21:048 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163 | 03 Jul, 2006 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 166 | 04 Jul, 2006 | 36 | 41 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 223 | 09 Jul, 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 234 | 15 Jul, 2008 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul, 2000 | 00H21425 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 2000 | 00H21446 | Progress |
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| 27 Jul, 2000 | 00H21485 | Progress |
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| 28 Jul, 2000 | 00H21509 | Progress |
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| 28 Jul, 2000 | 00H21523 | Final |
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| 10 Jul, 2002 | 02H21152 | Progress |
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| 12 Jul, 2002 | 02H21176 | Cobbles from S |
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| 15 Jul, 2002 | 02H21190 | Progress |
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| 16 Jul, 2002 | 02H21197 | Progress |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H21325 | Final from S |
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| 09 Jul, 2002 | 02H21138 | Progress |
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| 12 Jul, 2002 | 02H21182 | E balk |
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| 05 Jul, 2002 | 02H21112 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 2002 | 02H21211 | Progress |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H31316 | Final from SW |
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| 23 Jul, 2002 | 02H21258 | Progress |
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| 24 Jul, 2002 | 02H21270 | Progress |
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| 11 Jul, 2002 | 02H21162 | Progress |
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| 22 Jul, 2002 | 02H21245 | Progress |
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| 19 Jul, 2002 | 02H21222 | Progress |
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| 19 Jul, 2002 | 02H21233 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 2002 | 02H21284 | Progress |
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| 21 Jun, 2002 | 02H31005 | Pre-excavation |
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| 10 Jul, 2002 | 02H31151 | Progress |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H21315 | Final from SW |
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| 12 Jul, 2002 | 02H22175 | Cobbles from S |
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| 12 Jul, 2002 | 02H22178 | Cobbles from E |
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| 12 Jul, 2002 | 02H22179 | Cobbles from E |
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| 26 Jul, 2002 | 02H22298 | Progress |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22318 | Final from E |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22323 | Final Sqs 21 & 22 |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22324 | Final from S |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22326 | Final with people |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22327 | Final from E |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22328 | Final from E |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22329 | Final from E with people |
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| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02H22330 | Final from E with people |
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| 30 Jun, 2006 | 06H21003 | Progress |
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| 03 Jul, 2006 | 06H21025 | Progress |
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| 04 Jul, 2006 | 06H21051 | Progress |
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| 05 Jul, 2006 | 06H21069 | Progress |
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| 09 Jul, 2008 | 08H21209 | N balk |
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