Locus L.6K98.003

Earth · Rock Tumble

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor H. Hopkins
Designation Rock Tumble
Reason Boulders, undefined wall
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 26 June, 2002
End Date 10 July, 2006

Interpretation

Function Rock tumble from nearby walls; post-occupational debris
Stratigraphy remarks Later than architectural features
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

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:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

very

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.85

Lower Depth:

0.3

Downslope Direction:

116

Degree of Slope:

7

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.6

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):

1

Ash Size (in m):

0.3

Earth Distribution:

Random

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Part of the NW rockpile

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 912.93 912.08
13 912.33 911.83
19 912.23 911.78
23 911.73 911.43
26 0 911.17
27 911.57 0
29 911.28 0
32 911.16 0
33 911.53 0
34 911.35 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K98:002
Over Earth layer L6K98:004
Equals Earth layer L6K88:003
Seals against Wall L6K98:007
Seals against Wall L6K98:008
Under Earth layer L6K98:001

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
5 27 June, 2002 11 20 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Late Iron 2
4 26 June, 2002 30 51 9 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
6 2 July, 2002 33 52 12 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Jug Hellenistic
2 Cooking pot Hellenistic
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Iron 1
12 8 July, 2002 4 3 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Undetermined
13 8 July, 2002 80 187 50 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Plate Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
14 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
19 11 July, 2002 29 126 27 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Iron 1
0 MB2/LB
20 12 July, 2002 9 13 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
21 12 July, 2002 8 23 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Hellenistic
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
22 15 July, 2002 13 28 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Hellenistic
0 Body Iron
35 4 July, 2006 44 49 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Base Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
0 Late Bronze
36 5 July, 2006 55 86 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
37 5 July, 2006 31 86 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Hellenistic
1 Base Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
38 5 July, 2006 63 39 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic 1 prob
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
39 6 July, 2006 53 78 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 1
40 6 July, 2006 47 64 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 One Body Classical
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
41 7 July, 2006 37 96 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Late Bronze
42 7 July, 2006 40 99 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic 1 prob
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Body Middle Bronze
43 10 July, 2006 32 136 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
44 10 July, 2006 38 58 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 June, 2002 02L98051 Progress
16 June, 2002 02L98193 Progress
15 June, 2002 02L98187 Progress
17 July, 2002 02L98207 Progress
3 July, 2002 02L98084 Progress
2 July, 2002 02L98061 Progress
19 July, 2002 02L98218 Progress
19 July, 2002 02L98229 Progress
2 July, 2002 02L98072 Progress
10 July, 2002 02L98147 Progress
8 July, 2002 02L98124 Progress
11 July, 2002 02L98158 Progress
12 July, 2002 02L98172 Progress
27 June, 2002 02L98038 Progress
4 July, 2006 06L98041 Progress
5 July, 2006 06L98060 Progress
6 July, 2006 06L98079 Progress
7 July, 2006 06L98100 Progress
10 July, 2006 06L98119 Progress