Locus H.7K22.062

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Cormack

Designation:

Plaster patch at W part of Wall 63

Reason:

White patch of earth among stones in Wall 63

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

28 Jul, 2006

End Date:

31 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Mixed plaster patch associated with five cobbles of Wall 63; poss a repair of the wall

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 56; later than Wall 63

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

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:

1.06

Width:

0.8

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.04

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

140

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

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:

Associated with 5 cobbles in Wall 63

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
26 911.81 911.77

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K22:056
Over Wall H7K22:063

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
174 28 Jul, 2006 2 5 0 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 2006 06H22379 Progress