Locus L.6K78.013

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. Ji

Designation:

Occupational debris layer

Reason:

Earth outside lines of Walls 2 & 9

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

22 Jul, 1998

End Date:

22 Jul, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

Post-occupational debris outside Wall 9

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

S. 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:

1.3

Width:

4

Upper Depth:

0.3

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

100

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

36

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

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
25 910.85 910.73
29 911.05 910.83
31 910.93 910.63
35 910.9 910.87

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6K78:004
Over Earth layer L6K78:019
Over Earth layer L6K78:020
Seals against Wall L6K78:002
Seals against Wall L6K78:005
Seals against Wall L6K78:009

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
52 22 Jul, 1998 35 163 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Jar Hellenistic
2 Bowl Hellenistic
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
53 22 Jul, 1998 6 75 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Hellenistic
1 Jug Hellenistic
2 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Cooking pot Hellenistic
1 Krater Late Iron 2
2 Bowl Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo