Locus H.7K31.038

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Mook; J. Logee

Designation:

Plaster surface in SE corner

Reason:

Flat, plastered area

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

05 Jul, 2006

End Date:

22 Jul, 2010

Interpretation

Function:

Plaster surf frag in SE corner; prob part of the courtyard sanctuary

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 24; later than L 39 & 41

Balk:

E

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

70

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

5

Particle Shape R %:

5

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.8

Width:

2.5

Upper Depth:

0.09

Lower Depth:

0.05

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Plaster

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.5

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
24 0 913.28
29 912.04 911.95
30 913.3 913.22
35 912 911.95
36 913.26 913.13

Stratigraphy

Under Surface H7K31:024
Over Earth layer H7K31:039
Over Earth layer H7K31:041

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
123 05 Jul, 2006 11 12 5 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar/Jug Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
0 Early Bronze 3
129 07 Jul, 2006 7 13 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 cooking pot Iron 1
0 Body Late Bronze
173 21 Jul, 2010 30
174 22 Jul, 2010 6

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
04 Jul, 2006 06H31050 Progress
05 Jul, 2006 06H31068 Progress
06 Jul, 2006 06H31087 Progress
07 Jul, 2006 06H31108 Progress
21 Jul, 2010 10H31261 Progress
21 Jul, 2010 10H31277 Progress