Locus J.6K36.004

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

K Reed

Designation:

Mudbrick debris

Reason:

change in earth layer

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

24 Jul, 2014

End Date:

28 Jul, 2014

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sandy Clay Loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

15

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

Lower Depth:

Downslope Direction:

46

Degree of Slope:

18

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

59

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

33

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

6

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

Nari Size (in m):

Brick Frequency (per m2):

3

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

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:

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:

All marks are stopping points for locus 4, not bottom points Upper and lower depths are not calculated because the bottom points are unknown.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
0 905.13 0
0 905.18 0
0 905.94 0
0 905.94 0
0 995.12 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer 003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
58 24 Jul, 2014 20

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
13 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cooking Pot Iron 2
59 27 Jul, 2014 41

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
9 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Iron 2
1 Base Middle Bronze
60 27 Jul, 2014 56

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Pithos Hellenistic
5 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
9 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 2014 14J36233 FINAL
28 Jul, 2014 14J36232 FINAL
28 Jul, 2014 14J36231 FINAL
25 Jul, 2014 14J36206 PROGRESS