Locus J.6K46.005

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

Jose Jaime Martini

Designation:

Dark Brown Earth Layer

Reason:

Arbitrary

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

05 Jul, 2016

End Date:

07 Jul, 2016

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 2:

Moderately

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

Lower Depth:

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

810

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

Nari Size (in m):

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:

Flint Frequency:

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:

Change to new locus, though geospatial points don't accurately represent the steep slope only visible in the balk after excavations.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
0 905.07 0
0 905.09 0
0 905.11 0
0 905.06 0
0 905.07 0
0 0 904.75
0 0 904.71
0 0 905.83
0 0 905.57

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer 004
Over Earth layer 006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
74 05 Jul, 2016 55

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Iron 2
1 Plate Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 2
2 Krater Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 2
6 Cooking Pot Iron 2
1 Lamp Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 1
1 Jar Late Iron 1
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
76 07 Jul, 2016 28

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Basin Late Iron 2
5 Bowl Iron 2
2 Jar Iron 2
5 Krater Iron 2
2 Jar Late Iron 1
3 Bowl Late Iron 1
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 1
1 Jar Early Bronze
77 07 Jul, 2016 29

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Iron 2
2 Jug Iron 2
5 Krater Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 2
3 Cooking Pot Iron 2
78 07 Jul, 2016 22

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2
7 Bowl Iron 2
2 Jar Iron 2
3 Krater Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 2
2 Cooking Pot Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
05 Jul, 2016 16J46070 PROGRESS
06 Jul, 2016 16J46079 PROGRESS