Locus R.0002.006

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T Sanders

Designation:

Rubble layer

Reason:

Change in color

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

26 Jun, 1987

End Date:

17 Jul, 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

Under Earth layer R0002:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
22 01 Jul, 1987 48 241 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
23 01 Jul, 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 03 Jul, 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 03 Jul, 1987 10 55 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Undetermined 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
26 06 Jul, 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 06 Jul, 1987 7 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron bods
28 07 Jul, 1987 52 329 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
29 07 Jul, 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 Jul, 1987 22 43 3 0

Pottery Readings

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

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Jul, 1987 87R02023 Progress
03 Jul, 1987 87R02028 Progress
06 Jul, 1987 87R02032 Progress
07 Jul, 1987 87R02038 Progress
08 Jul, 1987 87R02041 Progress
10 Jul, 1987 87R02052 Week Progress
13 Jul, 1987 87R02054 Progress