Locus L.6K99.002

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Hopkins

Designation:

Rock tumble in W

Reason:

Cconcentration of tumbles stones

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

07 Jul, 2004

End Date:

08 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Sub-topsoil; prob agriculture

Stratigraphy remarks:

Tumble from walls

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay 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:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.6

Width:

2.4

Upper Depth:

0.58

Lower Depth:

0.2

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

468

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

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:

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:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
19 911.13 910.93
20 911.45 910.87

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6K99:001
Over Earth layer L6K99:012
Over Wall L6K99:013
Contiguous to Earth layer L6K99:009

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
17 07 Jul, 2004 21 46 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Jug Hellenistic
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
18 08 Jul, 2004 50 53 9 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
07 Jul, 2004 04L99103 Progress
08 Jul, 2004 04L99117 Progress
09 Jul, 2004 04L99131 Progress
12 Jul, 2004 04L99144 Progress