Locus H.7K30.047

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Mook

Designation:

Fill around poss Wall 45

Reason:

Earth around poss Wall 45

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

24 Jul, 2002

End Date:

24 Jul, 2002

Interpretation

Function:

Earth within a poss Wall line 45; but prob part of fill outside the perimeter wall

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 7

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.5

Width:

0.8

Upper Depth:

0.35

Lower Depth:

0.09

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

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:

Poss Wall 45 contained large amounts of earth

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
13 910.25 910.15
14 910.27 910.17
19 910.51 910.34
20 910.5 910.35

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K30:038
Under Earth layer H7K30:041
Over Earth layer H7K30:043
Seals against Wall H7K30:045

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
167 24 Jul, 2002 12 39 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Iron 1
2 Jar Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Jar Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 2002 02H30259 Progress
24 Jul, 2002 02H30271 Progress