Locus H.7K21.047

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

A. DeGagne

Designation:

Compact earth layer over and along Wall 42

Reason:

No cobbles or rubble

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

26 Jul, 2004

End Date:

26 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer next to Wall 42

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 42

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5Y 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

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:

0.85

Width:

0.82

Upper Depth:

0.28

Lower Depth:

0.02

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

468

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

69

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
22 912.28 912
22 912.28 912.01
28 912.75 912.23

Stratigraphy

Under Surface H7K21:040
Over Wall H7K21:042
Over Earth layer H7K21:046
Seals against Wall H7K21:042

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
159 26 Jul, 2004 13 41 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
1 Juglet Iron
0 Late Bronze bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
26 Jul, 2004 04H21289 Progress
27 Jul, 2004 04H21304 Progress