Locus J.6K36.002

Earth · Yellowish earth layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor k reed
Designation Yellowish earth layer
Reason change in color and texture
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 14 July, 2014
End Date 17 July, 2014

Interpretation

Function
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

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:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.48

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

190

Degree of Slope:

12

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

34

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

30

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

2

Nari Size (in m):

0.5

Brick Frequency (per m2):

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Very Frequent

Flint Frequency:

Very Frequent

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

N/A

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:

The lowest depth is a zero because the same rock surface was used for bottom and top GPS coordinates.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
0 905.86 905.48
0 905.63 905.53
0 906.13 906.13
0 906.38 905.9
0 906.54 906.27

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer 001
Over Earth layer 003
Equals Earth layer 6K26:002
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
31 14 July, 2014 25

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
32 14 July, 2014 25

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
6 Pithos Hellenistic
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Iron 2
1 Krater Iron 2
2 Cooking Pot Iron 2
33 14 July, 2014 20

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
6 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
34 14 July, 2014 38

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
5 Pithos Hellenistic
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Krater Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
1 Cooking Pot Iron 2
35 14 July, 2014 10

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking Pot Iron 2
1 Body Late Bronze
36 15 July, 2014 51

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Modern
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Iron 1
37 15 July, 2014 46

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
38 16 July, 2014 36

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Iron 2
39 16 July, 2014 10

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Pithos Hellenistic
4 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Krater Hellenistic
3 Jar Hellenistic
1 Bowl Late Bronze
1 Jar Late Bronze
1 Other Middle Bronze
40 16 July, 2014 29

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Hellenistic
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Iron 2
2 Jar Iron 2
1 Other Early Bronze
41 17 July, 2014 28

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Pithos Hellenistic
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
2 Jar Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 July, 2014 14J36139 PROGRESS
17 July, 2014 14J36143 PROGRESS
16 July, 2014 14J36129 PROGRESS
15 July, 2014 14J36120 PROGRESS
14 July, 2014 14J36111 PROGRESS