Locus M.7K23.011

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

E. Brown

Designation:

Fill in Bins 12 & 13

Reason:

Clean out Bins 12 & 13

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

18 Jul, 2008

End Date:

24 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Fill inside Bins 12 & 13

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than the construction of Bins 12 & 13

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.89

Width:

0.76

Upper Depth:

0.29

Lower Depth:

0.29

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.1

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:

From inside Bin 12 & between Bbins 12 & 13

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
28 913 912.71

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer M7K23:010
Seals against Wall M7K23:004
Seals against Wall M7K23:007
Seals against Installation M7K23:012
Seals against Installation M7K23:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
41 18 Jul, 2008 7 72 6 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
42 18 Jul, 2008 1 1 1 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
49 22 Jul, 2008 6 25 4 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
54 23 Jul, 2008 2 7 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Juglet Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
55 24 Jul, 2008 17 59 23 10

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
8 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Mortar Late Iron 2/Persian
3 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Strainer Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
18 Jul, 2008 08M23361 Progress
23 Jul, 2008 08M23457 Progress
22 Jul, 2008 08M23422 Progress
24 Jul, 2008 08M23510 Bins 12 & 13
24 Jul, 2008 08M23487 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08M23418 Locus 17
21 Jul, 2008 08M23392 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08M23417 Locus 17