Locus R.0002.005

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T Sanders

Designation:

Rubble layer

Reason:

More rubbly

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

22 Jun, 1987

End Date:

17 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

The destruction layer of the Hel farmstead

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Walls 2 & 3

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 3/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

60

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

10

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Gravelly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2.75

Upper Depth:

0.27

Lower Depth:

0.06

Downslope Direction:

234

Degree of Slope:

3

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

900

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

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:

215

Glass Totals:

6

Tesserae Totals:

2

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

1

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 0.55 0.61
11 0.56 0.67
27 0.37 0.51
29 0.16 0.43
33 0.54 0.6
35 0.26 0.35

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer R0002:001
Seals against Wall R0002:002
Seals against Wall R0002:003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
5 23 Jun, 2010 4 59 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic bods
0 Iron bods
6 23 Jun, 1987 30 87 20 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine bods
0 Hellenistic
7 23 Jun, 1987 7 113 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine bods
0 Hellenistic
8 24 Jun, 1987 8 157 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Undetermined bods
0 Byzantine bods
0 Hellenistic
0 Iron bods
9 24 Jun, 1987 21 181 26 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Early Bronze
10 24 Jun, 1987 8 105 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
11 24 Jun, 1987 4 308 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
12 25 Jun, 1987 24 248 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
13 25 Jun, 1987 29 185 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian bods
14 26 Jun, 1987 33 161 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
15 26 Jun, 1987 53 204 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Iron bods
16 26 Jun, 1987 13 28 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Iron bods
17 29 Jun, 1987 25 146 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
18 29 Jun, 1987 62 322 23 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
19 30 Jun, 1987 44 244 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
20 30 Jun, 1987 36 124 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
21 01 Jul, 1987 16 149 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
38 14 Jul, 1987 51 583 33 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine bods
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
47 17 Jul, 1987 19 49 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 Jun, 1987 87R02005 Progress
25 Jun, 1987 87R02008 Progress
26 Jun, 1987 87R02012 Progress
01 Jul, 1987 87R02019 Progress