Locus R.0001.011

Earth · Surface with pottery E of Wall 2

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor L Willis
Designation Surface with pottery E of Wall 2
Reason Harder
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 1 July, 1987
End Date 15 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Prob a surface in the farmstead building
Stratigraphy remarks With the Hel phase of the farmstead
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

6

Width:

3

Upper Depth:

0.5

Lower Depth:

0.14

Downslope Direction:

172

Degree of Slope:

9

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

20

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:

3

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

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:

Pottery looked as though it had been smashed onto the surface; the top of the surface was identified primarily by the flat-lying pottery on top

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 1.3 1.78
28 1.3 1.8
33 1.07 1.21

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer R0001:003
Over Installation R0001:012
Over Earth layer R0001:013
Over Installation R0001:015
Over Earth layer R0001:016
Over Installation R0001:017

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
18 1 July, 1987 1 77 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
19 1 July, 1987 38 205 25 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic bods
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Iron bods
22 1 July, 1987 8 20 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic bods
0 Iron bods
25 3 July, 1987 1 66 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
31 7 July, 1987 23 49 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
32 8 July, 1987 5 6 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
34 8 July, 1987 1 14 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic bods
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
35 8 July, 1987 42 299 23 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
36 9 July, 1987 45 320 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
37 9 July, 1987 17 182 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Hellenistic bods
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
47 13 July, 1987 4 16 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
48 14 July, 1987 14 73 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Iron bods
56 15 July, 1987 2 3 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
13 July, 1987 87R01053 Progress
14 July, 1987 87R01055 Progress
30 June, 1987 87R01017 Progress
1 July, 1987 87R01018 Progress
1 July, 1987 87R01021 Progress
3 July, 1987 87R01027 Progress
8 July, 1987 87R01040 Progress
9 July, 1987 87R01043 Progress
3 July, 1987 87R01030 Surf pottery