Locus L.6L70.017
General Information
Locus Type:
Installation
Supervisor:
R. Kent
Designation:
In-situ pithos in N balk
Reason:
Coherent pithos in situ
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
21 Jul, 2006
End Date:
26 Jul, 2006
Interpretation
Function:
Pithos embedded in Surf 7
Stratigraphy remarks:
With Surf 7
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Installation Description
Type
Certain:
Pithos in floor
Probable:
Possible 1:
Possible 2:
Material
Limestone Qualifier 1:
Limestone Qualifier 2:
Limestone Percent:
0
Bedrock Qualifier 1:
Bedrock Qualifier 2:
Bedrock Percent:
0
Ceramic Qualifier 1:
Oven-baked
Ceramic Qualifier 2:
Ceramic Percent:
100
Mud Qualifier 1:
Mud Qualifier 2:
Mud Percent:
Mudbrick Qualifier 1:
Mudbrick Qualifier 2:
Mudbrick Percent:
Nari Qualifier 1:
Nari Qualifier 2:
Nari Percent:
0
Plaster Qualifier 1:
Plaster Qualifier 2:
Plaster Percent:
0
Earth Qualifier 1:
Earth Qualifier 2:
Earth Percent:
0
Stone Qualifier 1:
Stone Qualifier 2:
Stone Percent:
0
Plan
Type:
Circular
Quality 1:
Quality 2:
Remarks:
Lining
Lining:
None
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
0.43
Greatest width in meters:
0
Smallest width in meters:
0.49
Greatest Height in meters:
0
Lowest Height in meters:
0.34
Orientation (degrees):
0
Remarks
Remarks:
Bottom half only; other pieces may have been in L 16
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 910.5 | 910.16 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Surface | L6L70:007 |
| Cuts | Earth layer | L6L70:008 |
| Cuts | Earth layer | L6L70:018 |
| Cuts | Surface | L6L70:023 |
| Fill Loci | Earth layer | L6L70:016 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 24 Jul, 2006 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 61 | 26 Jul, 2006 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 62 | 26 Jul, 2006 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul, 2006 | 06L70297 | Surface 7 with pithos |
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| 24 Jul, 2006 | 06L70305 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 2006 | 06L70321 | Progress |
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| 26 Jul, 2006 | 06L70338 | Progress |
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| 26 Jul, 2006 | 06L70339 | Locus 17:Pithos |
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| 21 Jul, 2006 | 06L70299 | Surface 7 |
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