Locus L.6K98.016

Earth · Rubble layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor H. Hopkins
Designation Rubble layer
Reason Many more stones
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Very Unclear
Start Date 11 July, 2006
End Date 13 July, 2006

Interpretation

Function Prob abandonment accumulation from latest walls
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than L 15, later than L 17
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt 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:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

1.21

Lower Depth:

0.15

Downslope Direction:

90

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.25

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:

15

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 911.58 911.43
11 911.48 911.23
13 911.63 911.38
17 911.45 911.14
19 911.63 911.23
23 912.33 911.12

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K98:015
Over Earth layer L6K98:017

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
51 11 July, 2006 31 48 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Undetermined
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 cooking pot Late Iron 1
52 12 July, 2006 25 80 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 vat Byzantine
1 Pithos Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Plate Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
2 cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
53 12 July, 2006 15 94 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
54 12 July, 2006 16 107 12 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 pot, miniture Undetermined
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
55 12 July, 2006 25 57 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 vat Byzantine
0 Body Hellenistic
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
56 13 July, 2006 33 42 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Hellenistic
2 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
57 13 July, 2006 35 90 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 vat Byzantine
1 Pithos Hellenistic
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 July, 2006 06L98139 Progress
12 July, 2006 06L98158 Progress
13 July, 2006 06L98178 Progress