Locus L.6K98.015

Earth · Earth layer under rock pile

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor H. Hopkins
Designation Earth layer under rock pile
Reason No more rocks
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 10 July, 2006
End Date 11 July, 2006

Interpretation

Function Prob post-abandonment debris
Stratigraphy remarks Later than L16
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

15

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

very

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.5

Lower Depth:

0.09

Downslope Direction:

72

Degree of Slope:

6

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

550

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

28

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:

1

Tabun Fragments:

0

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:

Tabun frag is ca 12 cm diameter

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 912.08 911.58
11 911.58 911.48
13 911.83 911.63
17 911.54 911.45
19 911.78 911.63
23 911.43 911.33

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K98:003
Over Earth layer L6K98:016

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
45 10 July, 2006 20 115 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 1
1 Jar Late Iron 1
46 11 July, 2006 23 133 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
7 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
47 11 July, 2006 25 153 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Hellenistic
2 Jar Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
2 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
48 11 July, 2006 28 153 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
49 11 July, 2006 20 86 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Hellenistic
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
50 11 July, 2006 11 79 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 2006 06L98139 Progress