Locus H.7K21.032

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. DeGagne

Designation:

Earth surface over Cobble Surf 26

Reason:

Pillar base 30 & stones of Instal 31 were sitting on this

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

11 Jul, 2002

End Date:

12 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Surface buildup on Cobble Surf 26

Stratigraphy remarks:

Prior to Pillar Base 30

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5Y 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.3

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.22

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

150

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

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:

Only detectable in N balk; not given a separate locus number in 7K22

Levels

Location	Top Level	Bottom Level
4	912.22	912.21
5	912.36	912.14
18	912.08	0
24	912.66	0

Stratigraphy

Under	Surface	H7K21:029
Under	Installation	H7K21:030
Under	Installation	H7K21:031
Over	Surface	H7K21:026

Pails

Number

Date

Baskets

Total

Diagnostic

Published

153

12 Jul, 2004

1

2

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
0			Iron 1		bods

113

11 Jul, 2002

14

20

2

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		Bowl	Late Iron 2/Persian
1		Jug	Late Iron 2/Persian

132

25 Jul, 2002

15

8

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
0			Iron		bods

134

24 Jul, 2002

5

14

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
0			Iron		bods

Photos

Date	Photo Number	Subject
12 Jul, 2002	02H21182	E balk
24 Jul, 2002	02H21270	Progress
22 Jul, 2002	02H21245	Progress
19 Jul, 2002	02H21222	Progress
25 Jul, 2002	02H21284	Progress