Locus H.7K31.037

Earth · Rock tumble along Wall 22

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Mook
Designation Rock tumble along Wall 22
Reason Large mass of tumbled stones
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 4 July, 2006
End Date 7 July, 2006

Interpretation

Function Post-abandonment debris along Wall 22; poss from Wall 22
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than Surf 24; later than Wall 22
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.3

Width:

3.2

Upper Depth:

0.45

Lower Depth:

0.32

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:

2

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.2

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

1

Nari Size (in m):

0.1

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:

Random

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:

Stones may have come from a large wall to the W

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
15 912.06 911.68
16 912.05 911.74
20 912.15 911.76
32 912.17 911.72
33 912.11 911.79

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface H7K31:024
Over Earth layer H7K31:041
Seals against Wall H7K31:022

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
121 4 July, 2006 46 46 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 One Body Classical
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Iron 1
1 cooking pot Iron 1
1 cooking pot Middle Bronze 2
0 Early Bronze
122 5 July, 2006 38 69 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Iron 1
1 cooking pot Iron 1
125 6 July, 2006 53 65 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
1 Krater Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 1
1 cooking pot Iron 1
1 Jug Late Bronze
126 7 July, 2006 25 77 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 1
0 Early Bronze
127 7 July, 2006 7 6 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
4 July, 2006 06H31050 Progress
5 July, 2006 06H31068 Progress
6 July, 2006 06H31087 Progress
7 July, 2006 06H31108 Progress