Locus H.7K21.038

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. DeGagne

Designation:

Debris layer in SE corner along Wall 2

Reason:

Begin excavation in U04

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

28 Jun, 2004

End Date:

30 Jun, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Poss FT for Wall 2

Stratigraphy remarks:

Cut into earlier phase; later than Wall 42

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5Y 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Gravelly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.3

Width:

0.63

Upper Depth:

0.3

Lower Depth:

0.27

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

100

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

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:

Left from U02; excavated to even out & find bottom of Wall 2

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
34 912.8 912.5
35 912.8 912.53

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K21:005
Over FT H7K21:045
Equals Earth layer H7K11:032
Seals against Wall H7K21:002
Seals against FT H7K21:045

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
135 28 Jun, 2004 12 102 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
136 28 Jun, 2004 4 10 3 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 Jun, 2004 04H21025 Progress
29 Jun, 2004 04H21013 Progress