Locus H.7K32.090

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Murdoch

Designation:

Hard-packed earth layer W of Wall 85 and S of Wall 58

Reason:

cobbles in south, but may be part of a wall

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

21 Jul, 2010

End Date:

11 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.5

Width:

2.2

Upper Depth:

0.16

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

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Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

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Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

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Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

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Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

UD SAvg Size in cm:

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Unexcavated in U10; excavated U12

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
25 912.89 0
26 912.82 0
32 912.83 0
25 912.8 912.65
26 912.86 912.7
32 912.83 912.73

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K32:089
Seals against Wall H7K32:085
Over Earth layer H7K32:092
Seals against Wall H7K32:058
Equals Earth layer H7K31:043
Equals Earth layer H7K31:070

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
193 09 Jul, 2012 23

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 1
4 Cooking pot Iron 1
2 Jar Late Bronze
194 10 Jul, 2012 26

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Iron 1
Late Bronze
196 11 Jul, 2012 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 Jul, 2010 10H32276 Progress
28 Jul, 2010 10H21335 Final
28 Jul, 2010 10H21334 Final
28 Jul, 2010 10H21336 Final
09 Jul, 2012 12H32004 PROGRESS
10 Jul, 2012 12H32017 PROGRESS
11 Jul, 2012 12H32027 PROGRESS