Locus L.6K89.018

Earth · Fill in Pit 17

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor F. Zollman
Designation Fill in Pit 17
Reason Isolate debris inside Pit 17
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 19 July, 2002
End Date 30 July, 2002

Interpretation

Function Fill in Pit 17
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Pit 17
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

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:

0.5

Width:

0.5

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.3

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.5

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
7 910.8 909.9

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K89:012
Over Earth layer L6K89:022
Seals against Pit L6K89:017

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
45 19 July, 2002 6 38 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Undetermined
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
55 25 July, 2002 11 102 16 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Hellenistic
1 Jar/Jug Hellenistic
1 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
9 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 July, 2002 02L89254 Progress
22 July, 2002 02L89243 Progress
24 July, 2002 02L89267 Progress
25 July, 2002 02L89280 Progress
25 July, 2002 02L89281 Stone pit