Locus H.7K21.073

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

R. Saley

Designation:

Ashy earth layer

Reason:

More ash; bottom of Wall 43

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

14 Jul, 2008

End Date:

24 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

See 7K11:66

Stratigraphy remarks:

See 7K11:66

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.2

Width:

1.2

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.15

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

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:

0

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:

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:

hite ashy pockets (ca. .2/sq m) (10yr 8/2, very pale brown); also bricky inclusions (.1/sq m) (10yr 4/4 dark yellowish brown)

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
25 911.74 911.6
31 911.86 911.55
33 911.73 911.57

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K21:055
Under Wall H7K21:051
Under Wall H7K21:043
Over Earth layer H7K21:074
Equals Earth layer H7K11:066
Under Wall H7K21:048

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
232 14 Jul, 2008 20 17 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 1
2 Cooking pot Iron 1
263 23 Jul, 2008 16 29 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods
264 24 Jul, 2008 3 0 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 2008 08H21261 Progress
22 Jul, 2008 08H21426 Progress
23 Jul, 2008 08H21461 Progress
24 Jul, 2008 08H21491 Progress