Locus N.8K13.013

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Reiswig

Designation:

Earth layer E of Wall 10 & N of Wall 14

Reason:

Isolate debris E of Wall 10`

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

22 Jul, 2008

End Date:

22 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Earth E of Wall 10; prob posdt-abandonment debris

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 10; earlier than L 9

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.4

Width:

0.65

Upper Depth:

0.21

Lower Depth:

0.17

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1000

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

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
11 910.25 910.04
17 910.24 910.07

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer N8K13:011
Over Earth layer N8K13:016
Seals against Wall N8K13:010
Seals against Wall N8K13:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
29 22 Jul, 2008 13 7 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 Jul, 2008 08N13437 Progress