Locus M.7K24.005

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

L. Willis; R. Waring-Crane

Designation:

Cobble surface

Reason:

Cobbles laid tightly together

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

18 Jul, 2008

End Date:

23 Jul, 2010

Interpretation

Function:

Cobble surface

Stratigraphy remarks:

Post dates Surf 6 & Wall 4

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

Texture

Texture:

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5.12

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.28

Lower Depth:

0.23

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Cobbles

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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
1 914.81 914.63
4 914.66 914.47
5 914.56 914.41
8 913.94 913.68
11 913.64 913.53
23 913.74 913.57

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer M7K24:002
Over Surface M7K24:006
Equals Surface M7K33:007
Equals Surface M7K34:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
40 21 Jul, 2008 70 75 28 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Iron 2
3 Jug Iron 2
2 Cooking pot Iron 2
2 0 Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1
41 21 Jul, 2008 31 99 33 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
5 Krater Late Iron 2/Persian
4 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 Jul, 2008 08M24338 Progress
18 Jul, 2008 08M24362 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08M24393 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08M24419 Locus 5
02 Jul, 2010 10M24072 Progress
05 Jul, 2010 10M24086 Progress
05 Jul, 2010 10M24096 Final Photo Surfaces 5 and 6
05 Jul, 2010 10M24097 Final Photo Surfaces 5 and 6
23 Jul, 2010 10M24291 Progress