Locus L.6K79.028

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M. Boyd

Designation:

Debris in NE corner

Reason:

Looser earth surrounded by stones

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

29 Jul, 1998

End Date:

29 Jul, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

May have been part of a pit that continued into the balk

Stratigraphy remarks:

Below Surf 10

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.12

Width:

1.05

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.04

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

500

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.1

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:

Not excavated completely in U98

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 910.01 909.97

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6K79:023
Over Surface L6K79:029
Contiguous to Earth layer L6K79:027

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
80 29 Jul, 1998 7 33 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jul, 1998 98L79406 Progress