Locus H.7K30.035

Earth · Fill in Pit 36

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Mook
Designation Fill in Pit 36
Reason Excavate Pit 36
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 27 June, 2002
End Date 4 July, 2002

Interpretation

Function Fill in apparent stone-lined Pit 36
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Pit 36
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 3/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 2:

somewhat

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.4

Width:

0.6

Upper Depth:

0.3

Lower Depth:

0.18

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

7

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Very similar to the fill of L 34 which Pit 36 cuts, but there is less pottery, flint

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
19 911.25 910.96
20 911.26 911.16
25 911.22 911.04

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K30:034
Over Pit H7K30:036
Seals against Pit H7K30:036

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
132 27 June, 2002 13 3 8 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 1
1 Bowl Late Iron 1
2 Cooking pot Late Iron 1
135 1 July, 2002 6 6 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cooking pot Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 June, 2002 02H30043 Progress
28 June, 2002 02H30054 Progress
1 July, 2002 02H30064 Progress
2 July, 2002 02H30076 Progress
1 July, 2002 02H30067 Stone-lined Pit