Locus H.7K32.065

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Holloway

Designation:

Reddish layer

Reason:

Change in color & texture

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

26 Jul, 2000

End Date:

26 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Reddish layer

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Walls 41B, 52, 58

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 3/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 2:

somewhat

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.39

Width:

1.43

Upper Depth:

0.28

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

84

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

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:

Began as a probe in W; total length has not been excavated; prob will seal against Wall 58 making L 63 no FT

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 910.91 910.79
21 910.98 910.7
22 910.88 910.87
22 910.76 910.66

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K32:062
Under Pit H7K32:063
Over Earth layer H7K32:061
Over Earth layer H7K32:066
Seals against Wall H7K32:052
Seals against Wall H7K32:058
Seals against Wall H7K32:041

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
147 26 Jul, 2000 11 40 3 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Cooking pot LB-Iron 1 Trans
152 27 Jul, 2000 17 50 2 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking pot LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Jar/Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo