Locus H.7K22.032

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

R. Dorsett

Designation:

Beaten-earth surface

Reason:

Surface identified in balk

Top Separation:

Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Unclear

Start Date:

19 Jul, 2002

End Date:

25 Jul, 2002

Interpretation

Function:

Surface above Cobbles 33

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Cobbles 33; earlier than Surf 31

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

60

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

10

Particle Shape R %:

5

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5.5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.32

Lower Depth:

0.08

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Plaster

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

500

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

9

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:

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:

Also beaten earth; flat lying pottery was removed a=t 912.28

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
5 912.5 912.3
7 912.42 912.26
25 912.28 912.18
34 912.41 912.25

Stratigraphy

Over Installation H7K22:037
Under Earth layer H7K22:020
Over Surface H7K22:031

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
98 19 Jul, 2002 32 74 2 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar/Jug Late Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 1
100 19 Jul, 2002 42 97 8 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Few Krater Late Iron 2
1 Few Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 1
1 Krater Late Iron 1
1 Bowl Late Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 1
1 Lamp Late Iron 1
102 19 Jul, 2002 22 43 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
103 22 Jul, 2002 34 34 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Iron 1
104 22 Jul, 2002 30 127 5 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 1
2 Cooking pot Late Iron 1
1 Pithos Early Iron 1
105 22 Jul, 2002 24 68 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1
120 25 Jul, 2002 9 19 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 Jul, 2002 02H22244 Progress