Locus L.6L70.029

Earth · Earth locus near N balk, E side

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Kent
Designation Earth locus near N balk, E side
Reason Isolate rubbly area along the N balk
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 14 Jul, 2008
End Date 14 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function Prob post-abandonment fill of the LIR2/P complex
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Surf 28
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

2

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.5

Width:

1.05

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.34

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

900

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

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
19 909.82 909.48

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6L70:019
Under Earth layer L6L70:020
Over Surface L6L70:038
Contiguous to Earth layer L6L70:028

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
131 23 Jul, 2008 8 76 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Tri-pod cup Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 2008 08L70279 Progress
16 Jul, 2008 08L70334 Progress
18 Jul, 2008 08L70382 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08L70413 Progress
22 Jul, 2008 08L70445 Progress