Locus R.0002.006

Earth · Rubble layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor T Sanders
Designation Rubble layer
Reason Change in color
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 26 June, 1987
End Date 17 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Destruction layer and later debris from the Hel farmstead
Stratigraphy remarks Later than the walls of the farmstead
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Gravelly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2.27

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

234

Degree of Slope:

1

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

950

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:

Glass Totals:

2

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 0.61 0
11 0.67 0
27 0.51 0
29 0.43 0
33 0.6 0
35 0.35 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer R0002:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
22 1 July, 1987 48 241 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
23 1 July, 1987 30 125 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
24 3 July, 1987 62 162 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
25 3 July, 1987 10 55 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Undetermined 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
26 6 July, 1987 25 232 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
27 6 July, 1987 7 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
28 7 July, 1987 52 329 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
29 7 July, 1987 47 235 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
32 10 July, 1987 22 43 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
39 14 July, 1987 37 286 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
48 17 July, 1987 14 0 0 0
49 17 July, 1987 16 0 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
2 July, 1987 87R02023 Progress
3 July, 1987 87R02028 Progress
6 July, 1987 87R02032 Progress
7 July, 1987 87R02038 Progress
8 July, 1987 87R02041 Progress
10 July, 1987 87R02052 Week Progress
13 July, 1987 87R02054 Progress