Locus J.6K26.002

Earth · Rocky tumble

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Dorsett
Designation Rocky tumble
Reason increase in number of cobbles and small boulders.
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 09 Jul, 2014
End Date 23 Jul, 2016

Interpretation

Function
Stratigraphy remarks Below earth locus 001, seals against architectural locus 003 and above earth locus 004.
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sandy Loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

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:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.85

Lower Depth:

0.5

Downslope Direction:

200

Degree of Slope:

11

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

250

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

Nari Size (in m):

Brick Frequency (per m2):

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

300

Pebble Size (in m):

0.06

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

N/A

Flint Frequency:

Very Rare

Glass Totals:

Tesserae Totals:

Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

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:

Below earth locus 001, over architectural locus 003, seals against architectural locus 003, and above earth locus 004.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
0 905.21 903.88
0 905.49 903.85
0 904.7 903.78
0 905.35 903.59
0 903.6 0
0 904.78 0
0 904.43 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer 1
Over Earth layer 4
Over Wall 3
Equals Earth layer 6K36:002
Equals Earth layer 6K46:002
Equals Earth layer 6K56:002
Equals Earth layer 6K66:002
Equals Earth layer 6K76:002

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
29 09 Jul, 2014 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jar, Holemouth Late Iron 2/Persian
9 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jar Middle Bronze
1 Jar, Holemouth Early Bronze
30 09 Jul, 2014 44

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar, Holemouth Late Iron 2/Persian
11 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Iron 2
4 Jar Iron 2
2 Cooking Pot Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
2 Jar Middle Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
31 10 Jul, 2014 29

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar, Holemouth Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
32 11 Jul, 2014 45

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
33 12 Jul, 2014 25

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Jar, Holemouth Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Platter Late Bronze
34 11 Jul, 2014 39

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Jar, Holemouth Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Pithos Iron 2
2 Jar, Holemouth Early Bronze
35 11 Jul, 2014 37

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Body Byzantine
3 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
6 Jar Iron 2
1 Platter Late Bronze
1 Jar Late Bronze
Early Bronze
36 14 Jul, 2014 31

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Cooking Pot Hellenistic
5 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking Pot Iron 2
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
37 14 Jul, 2014 24

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Hellenistic
4 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 2
2 Cooking Pot Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Cooking Pot Iron 1
2 Krater Late Bronze
1 Jar Late Bronze
1 Jug Late Bronze
1 Lamp Late Bronze
38 15 Jul, 2014 16

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cooking Pot Iron 2
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 1
1 Jar Late Bronze
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
48 25 Jul, 2014 0
49 28 Jul, 2014 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 Jul, 2014 14J26234 FINAL
25 Jul, 2014 14J26207 PROGRESS
15 Jul, 2014 14J26121 PROGRESS
14 Jul, 2014 14J26112 PROGRESS
11 Jul, 2014 14J26101 PROGRESS
10 Jul, 2014 14J26090 PROGRESS
30 Jul, 2014 14J26235 FINAL