Locus L.6K98.030

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

E. Matthews

Designation:

Upper fill inside south pithoi jar

Reason:

To excavate remains of south pithos

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

01 Aug, 2012

End Date:

01 Aug, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

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Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Wetness Degree:

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

0.3

Width:

0.57

Upper Depth:

0.32

Lower Depth:

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Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

30

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

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Brick Size (in m):

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Artifact Inclusions

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Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

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Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
27 911.49 911.17

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6K98:028
Over Earth layer L6K98:033

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
118 01 Aug, 2012 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
120 02 Aug, 2012 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Persian
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
122 02 Aug, 2012 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
126 02 Aug, 2012 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Aug, 2012 12L98257 PROGRESS