Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
K. Swartz
Designation:
Mud brick with patches of dark ash
Reason:
change in soil type
Top Separation:
Average
Bottom Separation:
Average
Start Date:
19 Jul, 2016
End Date:
21 Jul, 2016
Function:
Stratigraphy remarks:
Showing indications of possible rampart slope With combination mud brick, charcoal, plaster, clay and pebbles. Slope line in wall is more clear.
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 4/2
Texture:
Loam
Particle Shape A %:
10
Particle Shape AS %:
20
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
40
Hardness:
Somewhat Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Crumbly
Compactness Degree 1:
Moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Crumbly
Compactness Degree 2:
Moderately
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
Moderately
Structure:
Random
Length:
2
Width:
1.5
Upper Depth:
0.18
Lower Depth:
0.38
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
28
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
380
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
20
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
Stone Distribution:
Random
Nari Frequency (per m2):
10
Nari Size (in m):
0.05
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:
Pottery Frequency:
Flint Frequency:
Glass Totals:
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Tabun Fragments:
Brick Fragments:
Roof Tiles:
Worked Stones:
Burned Stones:
Unfired Clay:
Arch. Fragments:
Artifact Distribution:
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:
Possible contamination area with rock debris/rubble from other areas in square. Buckets from 7/19 to be identified as such. Showing indications of possible rampart slope with combination mud brick, charcoal, plaster, clay and pebbles. Slope line in wall is more clear. Slope reading taken from Sub-east bulk.
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 910.22 | 909.65 |
| 0 | 910.12 | 909.7 |
| 0 | 910.04 | 909.32 |
| 0 | 910.12 | 909.41 |
| Under | Earth layer | 13 |
| Over | Earth layer | 14 |
| Under | Earth layer | 7 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 109 | 20 Jul, 2016 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 110 | 20 Jul, 2016 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 111 | 21 Jul, 2016 | 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 112 | 22 Jul, 2016 | 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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