Locus L.6K89.012

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

F. Zollman

Designation:

Fill under Surf 6 N of Wall 10

Reason:

Isolate material on N side of Wall 10 under Surf 6

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

16 Jul, 2002

End Date:

30 Jul, 2002

Interpretation

Function:

Fill debris below Surf 6

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 6; later than Walls 9 & 10

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

60

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

800

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.3

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:

1

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
7 910.79 910.62
14 910.79 910.6
1 912.09 0
5 912.04 0

Stratigraphy

Under Surface L6K89:006
Seals against Wall L6K89:010
Seals against Wall L6K89:009
Over l6k89:046
Seals against 47

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
36 16 Jul, 2002 16 81 11 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar/Jug Hellenistic
1 Jar Persian
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 1
37 17 Jul, 2002 16 105 12 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
3 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
38 17 Jul, 2002 16 74 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Basin Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
94 11 Jul, 2012 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 PIthos Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
12 Jul, 2002 02L89174 Progress
15 Jul, 2002 02L89186 Progress
16 Jul, 2002 02L89194 Progress
17 Jul, 2002 02L89208 Progress
11 Jul, 2012 12L89025 PROGRESS
12 Jul, 2012 12L89038 PROGRESS