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Locus H.7K30.029

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

N. Geneblaza; M Murdoch

Designation:

Fill layer S of Wall 14

Reason:

Earth under interseasonal debris

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

20 Jul, 2000

End Date:

19 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Fill layer S of Wall 14

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 14

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.42

Lower Depth:

0.21

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:

1

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:

Clean early iron age pottery found in east balk S of wall 13

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
28 910.84 910.63
29 911.01 910.57
36 912.59 912.2

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K30:012
Over Earth layer H7K30:030
Seals against Wall H7K30:014
Seals against Wall H7K30:007
Contiguous to Earth layer H7K20:038

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
121 21 Jul, 2000 24 101 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Iron 2
1 Krater Iron 2
2 Pithos Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
122 24 Jul, 2000 16 49 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Tri-pod cup Late Iron 2
0 Iron 1
0 Late Bronze bods
229 17 Jul, 2012 19

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Early Iron 1
1 Jar Early Iron 1
1 Jar Late Bronze
230 18 Jul, 2012 15

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Plate Early Iron 1
1 Pithos Early Iron 1
Body Late Bronze
231 19 Jul, 2012 17

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cup Early Iron 1
Jar Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 Jul, 2000 00H30426 Progress
17 Jul, 2012 12H30078 PROGRESS
18 Jul, 2012 12H30097 PROGRESS
19 Jul, 2012 12H30113 PROGRESS