Locus H.7K32.067

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Holloway

Designation:

Hard packed tumble E of Wall 41

Reason:

Different from layer above

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

26 Jul, 2000

End Date:

27 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Hard packed tumble E of Wall 41

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Walls 41B & 58

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 3/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Gravelly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.48

Width:

1.35

Upper Depth:

0.14

Lower Depth:

0.04

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

120

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

7

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 continuing probe in W to clarify relation of Walls 41 & 58; clayey with pottery & cobbles

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 910.73 910.59
21 910.68 910.59
21 910.66 910.62

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K32:066
Over Earth layer H7K32:068
Seals against Wall H7K32:041
Seals against Wall H7K32:058

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
149 26 Jul, 2000 8 64 10 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar LB-Iron 1 Trans
2 Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Juglet LB-Iron 1 Trans
3 Cooking pot LB-Iron 1 Trans
150 27 Jul, 2000 24 155 12 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos LB-Iron 1 Trans
3 Cooking pot LB-Iron 1 Trans
5 Jar/Jug LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Platter Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 Jul, 2000 00H32484 Progress