Locus R.0003.004

Earth · Rubble layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J Miller
Designation Rubble layer
Reason More rubbly
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 22 June, 1987
End Date 16 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Rubble dest fill in interior of farmstead bldg
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Walls 2 & 3
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 3/6

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

6.5

Width:

3

Upper Depth:

0.57

Lower Depth:

0.3

Downslope Direction:

306

Degree of Slope:

10

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

23

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:

1

Tesserae Totals:

12

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

11

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
7 887.47 887.16
25 887.96 887.41

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer R0003:001
Over Wall R0003:006
Over Wall R0003:006
Seals against Wall R0003:002
Seals against Wall R0003:003
Cut by Pit R0003:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
5 23 June, 1987 10 88 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Byzantine bods
0 Hellenistic
7 24 June, 1987 13 125 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
8 25 June, 1987 17 131 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine 1 bod
0 Early Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
9 25 June, 1987 6 131 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
10 25 June, 1987 18 134 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Early Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
11 26 June, 1987 24 99 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
12 26 June, 1987 26 72 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Undetermined
0 Early Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
13 26 June, 1987 25 102 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 One Byzantine Prob
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
14 26 June, 1987 11 135 23 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
16 29 June, 1987 18 135 13 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
17 29 June, 1987 17 162 24 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
20 30 June, 1987 14 120 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
19 30 June, 1987 13 127 5 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Roman 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
22 1 July, 1987 17 159 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
23 1 July, 1987 16 127 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
24 1 July, 1987 14 127 12 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Roman
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
25 1 July, 1987 15 161 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
26 1 July, 1987 14 163 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
27 1 July, 1987 13 79 8 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Few Roman bods
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
28 2 July, 1987 16 216 7 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Few Byzantine bods
0 Hellenistic
0 Few Early Bronze
29 2 July, 1987 15 203 12 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Byzantine 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
30 2 July, 1987 17 290 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Late Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
31 2 July, 1987 11 122 5 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Few Byzantine
0 Hellenistic
32 3 July, 1987 19 164 9 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Few Roman
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
33 3 July, 1987 17 197 6 0

Pottery Readings

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0 Byzantine 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
34 3 July, 1987 11 76 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman 1 bod
0 Hellenistic
35 6 July, 1987 2 33 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine bods
0 Hellenistic bods
53 16 July, 1987 12 188 7 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 June, 1987 87R03006 Progress
25 June, 1987 87R03009 Progress
26 June, 1987 87R03011 Progress
26 June, 1987 87R03013 Locus 8
1 July, 1987 87R03020 Progress
2 July, 1987 87R03024 Progress
3 July, 1987 87R03029 Progress
6 July, 1987 87R03036 W balk
6 July, 1987 87R03037 S balk