Locus H.7K21.039

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. DeGagne

Designation:

Earth above Surf 40 but below Wall 2

Reason:

Separate Surf 40 from Wall 2

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

30 Jun, 2004

End Date:

05 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Debris layer over Surf 40 to prepare for Wall 2

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Surf 40; earlier than Wall 2

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.67

Width:

1.32

Upper Depth:

0.07

Lower Depth:

0.02

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.25

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
26 912.53 912.48
28 912.57 912.55
35 912.6 912.53

Stratigraphy

Under Wall H7K21:002
Under Wall H7K21:008
Over Surface H7K21:040

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
141 30 Jun, 2004 7 5 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2/Persian bods
143 01 Jul, 2004 29 58 5 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Bowl Middle Bronze 2
147 05 Jul, 2004 3 9 2 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
01 Jul, 2004 04H21042 Progress
02 Jul, 2004 04H21057 Progress