Locus H.7K31.046

Earth · Rock tumble E of Wall 22

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Mook
Designation Rock tumble E of Wall 22
Reason Loose stones along base of Wall 22
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 21 July, 2006
End Date 24 July, 2006

Interpretation

Function Narrow band of stones along base of Wall 22
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than L 44; later than Wall 8
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay 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:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.8

Width:

0.4

Upper Depth:

0.12

Lower Depth:

0.07

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

100

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.3

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):

0.1

Ash Size (in m):

0.01

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

3

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

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:

Small narrow area running N from pithos

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
15 911.23 911.16
20 911.22 911.1

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K31:044
Over Earth layer H7K31:048
Seals against Wall H7K31:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
148 21 July, 2006 4 9 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Iron 1
149 24 July, 2006 7 25 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Lamp Iron 1
0 Body Late Bronze
0 Body Middle Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 July, 2006 06H31291 Progress
21 July, 2006 06H31292 Progress
24 July, 2006 06H31310 Progress