Locus H.7K31.070

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Murdoch

Designation:

mud brick earth layer with ashy lens

Reason:

thick ashy lens in location 30

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

13 Jul, 2012

End Date:

13 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5YR 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

Slightly

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.5

Width:

1.5

Upper Depth:

0.03

Lower Depth:

0.03

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

65

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

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Brick Size (in m):

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Ash Frequency (per m2):

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Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

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Tabun Fragments:

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Roof Tiles:

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Unfired Clay:

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Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

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Remarks

Remarks:

In east balk

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
24 912.79 912.76
30 912.79 912.76
36 912.83 912.84

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K31:043
Over Earth layer H7K31:071
Equals Earth layer H7K32:090
Seals against Wall H7K31:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
191 18 Jul, 2012 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Bod LB-Iron 1 Trans

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
13 Jul, 2012 12H31053 PROGRESS