Locus H.7K22.043

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Czarnowicz

Designation:

Grayish earth layer in NE corner

Reason:

Change in texture & color

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

05 Jul, 2004

End Date:

06 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer between surfaces in the sanctuary courtyard

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 41 & Wall 46; later than Surf 44 & Wall 35

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.8

Width:

0.9

Upper Depth:

0.23

Lower Depth:

0.15

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

500

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

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:

3

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 912.48 912.33
11 912.57 912.3

Stratigraphy

Under Surface H7K22:041
Under Earth layer H7K22:042
Under Wall H7K22:046
Over Surface H7K22:044
Equals Earth layer H7K32:075
Seals against Wall H7K22:035
Seals against Wall H7K32:077

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
133 05 Jul, 2004 3 6 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
134 06 Jul, 2004 15 21 2 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
06 Jul, 2004 04H22093 Progress