Locus L.6L70.024

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

R. Kent

Designation:

Clay tabun

Reason:

Presence of thick clay pieces in a circle

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

28 Jul, 2006

End Date:

15 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Clay tabun in S balk

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Surf 23

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Tabun

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:

Soft

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:

Rectangular

Quality 1:

Nearly

Quality 2:

Rounded

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0.6

Greatest width in meters:

0.48

Smallest width in meters:

0.42

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.16

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Bottom not excavated in U06

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
33 909.78 909.62

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6L70:006
Cuts Wall L6L70:011
Sealed agnst by Surface L6L70:023
Under Earth layer L6L70:020
Over Wall L6L70:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
115 15 Jul, 2008 4 17 3 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
01 Aug, 2006 06L70433 Tuban
02 Jul, 2008 08L70069 Progress
04 Jul, 2008 08L70117 Progress
10 Jul, 2008 08L70228 Progress
01 Jul, 2008 08L70046 Progress
03 Jul, 2008 08L70093 Progress
07 Jul, 2008 08L70154 Progress
08 Jul, 2008 08L70177 Progress