Locus K.0004.002

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Bando

Designation:

Sub-topsoil

Reason:

Below root zone

Top Separation:

Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Unclear

Start Date:

28 Jun, 2000

End Date:

21 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Sub-topsoil

Stratigraphy remarks:

Above in-situ layers; pottery became more and more EB as lower levels were reached

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

1.15

Lower Depth:

0.95

Downslope Direction:

123

Degree of Slope:

7

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

370

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 879.05 878.04
11 878.9 877.46
13 879 877.96
19 878.77 877.9
21 878.91 877.77
25 878.9 878.06
31 878.34 877.78
35 878.36 877.79

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer K0004:001
Over Surface K0004:003
Over Earth layer K0004:004
Over Earth layer K0004:005
Over Earth layer K0004:006
Over Earth layer K0004:007
Over Earth layer K0004:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
4 28 Jun, 2000 88 15 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Byzantine bods
0 Roman bods
0 Early Bronze bods
5 28 Jun, 2000 88 204 9 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Islamic bods
0 Byzantine bods
0 Iron bods
1 Pithos Early Bronze
2 Jar Early Bronze
6 29 Jun, 2000 65 189 4 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Byzantine bods
0 Roman bods
2 Jar Early Bronze
7 29 Jun, 2000 65 92 6 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Early Islamic bods
1 Pithos Early Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Platter Early Bronze
8 30 Jun, 2000 81 348 4 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Roman bods
0 Iron bods
1 Jar Early Bronze
9 30 Jun, 2000 81 92 4 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Byzantine bods
0 Iron bods
1 Lamp Early Bronze 4
10 03 Jul, 2000 35 19 0 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Iron bods
0 Early Bronze bods
11 03 Jul, 2000 35 202 4 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Iron bods
1 Bowl Early Bronze
12 04 Jul, 2000 76 27 5 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Roman bods
4 Jar Early Bronze
1 Platter Early Bronze
13 04 Jul, 2000 76 80 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Early Islamic
0 Byzantine bods
0 Late Iron 2 bods
3 Jar Early Bronze
14 05 Jul, 2000 27 112 5 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Byzantine bods
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
15 06 Jul, 2000 27 54 4 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Early Islamic bods
1 Jar Early Bronze
16 06 Jul, 2000 34 110 7 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Early Islamic bods
0 Byzantine bods
5 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Platter Early Bronze
17 07 Jul, 2000 28 3 1 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Jar Early Bronze
18 07 Jul, 2000 50 255 5 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Byzantine bods
0 Iron bods
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
19 07 Jul, 2000 50 60 9 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Jar Byzantine
1 Jar,necked Early Bronze
1 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
20 10 Jul, 2000 177 58 1 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Early Bronze
21 11 Jul, 2000 77 9 3 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Pithos Early Bronze
2 Jar Early Bronze
22 11 Jul, 2000 77 81 7 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Roman
1 Jug Iron 2
4 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
23 12 Jul, 2000 60 79 6 0

Pottery Readings

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3 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
24 12 Jul, 2000 60 65 3 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
25 13 Jul, 2000 55 117 10 0

Pottery Readings

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2 Pithos Early Bronze
6 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
26 13 Jul, 2000 55 140 9 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Early Islamic
5 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
3 Bowl Early Bronze
27 14 Jul, 2000 50 36 12 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Pithos Early Bronze
4 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
28 14 Jul, 2000 50 120 8 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Jar,necked Early Bronze
7 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
29 17 Jul, 2000 112 16 4 0

Pottery Readings

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2 Jar,necked Early Bronze
30 17 Jul, 2000 112 260 30 0

Pottery Readings

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4 Pithos Early Bronze
2 Jar,necked Early Bronze
14 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
2 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Platter Early Bronze
31 17 Jul, 2000 74 123 10 0

Pottery Readings

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2 Pithos Early Bronze
1 Jar,necked Early Bronze
3 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
32 18 Jul, 2000 46 10 2 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Early Bronze
33 18 Jul, 2000 46 42 3 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Jar,necked Early Bronze
1 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
34 19 Jul, 2000 65 53 6 0

Pottery Readings

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3 Jar,necked Early Bronze
2 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
35 19 Jul, 2000 65 81 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar,necked Early Bronze
3 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
36 20 Jul, 2000 21 7 1 0

Pottery Readings

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1 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
37 20 Jul, 2000 21 25 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jun, 2000 00K04077 Progress
30 Jun, 2000 00K04096 Progress
03 Jul, 2000 00K04116 Progress
04 Jul, 2000 00K04134 Progress
05 Jul, 2000 00K04148 Progress
06 Jul, 2000 00K04172 Progress
07 Jul, 2000 00K04294 Progress
10 Jul, 2000 00K04218 Progress
11 Jul, 2000 00K04237 Progress
12 Jul, 2000 00K04260 Progress
13 Jul, 2000 00K04281 Progress
14 Jul, 2000 00K04307 Progress
17 Jul, 2000 00K04326 Progress
18 Jul, 2000 00K04349 Progress
19 Jul, 2000 00K04374 Progress
20 Jul, 2000 00K04392 Progress
21 Jul, 2000 00K04415 Progress