Locus L.6K98.002

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

K. Dorsett; D. Hopkins

Designation:

Sub-topsoil

Reason:

More compact

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

06 Jun, 2002

End Date:

21 Jul, 2011

Interpretation

Function:

Sub-topsoil over rock tumble

Stratigraphy remarks:

Above architectural features

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

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:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

132

Degree of Slope:

8

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1000

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

1

Nari Size (in m):

0.5

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:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

1

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

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
26 911.6 0
27 0 911.57
29 0 911.28
32 911.67 911.16
33 0 911.53
34 0 911.35
35 911.63 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6K98:001
Under Earth layer L6K98:006
Equals Earth layer L6K88:001

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
2 25 Jun, 2002 40 123 30 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar/Jug Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
10 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 UD Late Iron 2/Persian
18 10 Jul, 2002 14 87 11 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jun, 2002 02L98193 Progress
15 Jun, 2002 02L98187 Progress
17 Jul, 2002 02L98207 Progress
03 Jul, 2002 02L98084 Progress
10 Jul, 2002 02L98147 Progress
12 Jul, 2002 02L98172 Progress
26 Jun, 2002 02L98027 Progress