Locus H.7K30.012
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
M. Boyd; M Murdoch
Designation:
Occupational debris layer beneath Wall 13 & sealing against Walls 14, & 7
Reason:
Harder
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Average
Start Date:
22 Jul, 1994
End Date:
17 Jul, 2012
Interpretation
Function:
Fills small room defined by Walls 13, 14, 7 & S balk
Stratigraphy remarks:
Lies under Wall 13 & L 6; seals against Walls 14 &7.
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/3
Texture
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape A %:
25
Particle Shape AS %:
25
Particle Shape SR %:
25
Particle Shape R %:
25
Consistence
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
1.8
Width:
2.2
Upper Depth:
0
Lower Depth:
0.36
Downslope Direction:
270
Degree of Slope:
12
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
600
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
10
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0.2
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:
Small probe dug for dating. Clean early iron age pottery found in east balk S of wall 13
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | 911.27 | 910.93 |
| 36 | 912.64 | 912.59 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Wall | H7K30:013 |
| Under | Earth layer | H7K30:006 |
| Seals against | Wall | H7K30:014 |
| Seals against | Wall | H7K30:007 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 22 Jul, 1994 | 4 | 42 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 228 | 17 Jul, 2012 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul, 1994 | 94H30383 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 1994 | 94H30396 | Progress |
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| 27 Jul, 1994 | 94H30216C | Progress |
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| 27 Jul, 1994 | 94H30217C | Final |
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| 26 Jul, 1994 | 94H30411 | Walls 13 & 14 |
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| 27 Jul, 1994 | 94H30412 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 2012 | 12H30078 | PROGRESS |
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