Locus H.7K21.064

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. DelColle

Designation:

Earth layer

Reason:

Change in color

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

26 Jul, 2006

End Date:

22 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer for Surf 62

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 62; later than L 65

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

30

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.15

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.11

Lower Depth:

0.09

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

150

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

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:

4

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

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:

Feels very clay like & has no nari like layer above and to the E

Levels

Location	Top Level	Bottom Level
6	911.41	0
9	911.12	911.02
10	911.03	910.92
12	911.37	0
18	911.33	0
22	911.22	911.13

Stratigraphy

Under	Earth layer	H7K21:062
Under	Earth layer	H7K21:063
Over	Earth layer	H7K21:065

Pails

Number

Date

Baskets

Total

Diagnostic

Published

204

26 Jul, 2006

2

6

1

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		Lamp	Iron 1

209

28 Jul, 2006

79

9

5

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
2	Pithos	Iron 1
2	Jug	Iron 1
2	Bowl	Iron 1
3	cooking pot	Iron 1

210

31 Jul, 2006

35

33

2

1

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		cooking pot	Iron 1
1		Platter	Late Bronze

251

21 Jul, 2008

27

48

6

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period	Question
1	Pithos	Early Iron 1
1	Jug	Early Iron 1
1	Bowl	Early Iron 1
1	Cooking pot	Early Iron 1
0		Early Bronze	1 bod

261

24 Jul, 2008

10

20

1

0

Pottery Readings

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

267

25 Jul, 2008

47

57

5

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Jug	Early Iron 1
1	Bowl	Early Iron 1
3	Cooking pot	Early Iron 1

Photos

Date	Photo Number	Subject
26 Jul, 2006	06H21346	Progress
27 Jul, 2006	06H21362	Progress
28 Jul, 2006	06H21381	Progress
09 Jul, 2008	08H21209	N balk
15 Jul, 2008	08H21308	E balk
21 Jul, 2008	08H21398	Progress
23 Jul, 2008	08H21462	Progress
24 Jul, 2008	08H21492	Progress