Locus: H7K11:019
Supervisor:
A. DeGagne
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Cobbled surface in N along Threshold 18
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Cobbled surface in N along Threshold 18
Start date:
15 Jul, 1998
End date: 30 Jul, 2004
End date: 30 Jul, 2004
Rationale
Reason: Presence of cobble layer
Top separation: Very Clear / Bottom separation: Clear
Interpretation:
Function: Part of the cobble surface in use with Threshold 18
Stratigraphy remarks: Surface in part of the administrative complex; earlier than Wall 7K21:2 whose FT cuts it
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian
Reason: Presence of cobble layer
Top separation: Very Clear / Bottom separation: Clear
Interpretation:
Function: Part of the cobble surface in use with Threshold 18
Stratigraphy remarks: Surface in part of the administrative complex; earlier than Wall 7K21:2 whose FT cuts it
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian
Draw Balks: N
Description
Munsel:
Verbal: Brown
Number: 10YR 5/3
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 10
As: 20
Sr: 30
R: 40
Consistence:
Hardness: Loose
Compactness: moderately. Crumbly
Wetness: moderately. Moist
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 1.32
Width: 1.03
Lower Depth: 0.09
Upper Depth: 0.24
Direction: 0
Slope: 0
Surface Material:
Cobbles
Greates number observable: 0
Verbal: Brown
Number: 10YR 5/3
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 10
As: 20
Sr: 30
R: 40
Consistence:
Hardness: Loose
Compactness: moderately. Crumbly
Wetness: moderately. Moist
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 1.32
Width: 1.03
Lower Depth: 0.09
Upper Depth: 0.24
Direction: 0
Slope: 0
Surface Material:
Cobbles
Greates number observable: 0
Inclusions:
Pebbles: 480.0
Cobbles: 77.0
Boulders: 3.0
Stone Distribution: Patterned
Remarks: The cobbles seal against Threshold 18; unexcavated in U98; boulders arranged in a straight dual-lined row; cobbles used to hold boulders in place and fill between themPebbles: 480.0
Cobbles: 77.0
Boulders: 3.0
Stone Distribution: Patterned
Stratigraphy Remarks: Relation to Wall 4 is uncertain
Levels
location | top level | bottom level |
---|---|---|
3 | 914.16 (Legacy Level: 912.71) | 913.96 (Legacy Level: 912.51) |
3 | 914.07 (Legacy Level: 912.62) | 913.98 (Legacy Level: 912.53) |
3 | 914.20 (Legacy Level: 912.75) | 913.96 (Legacy Level: 912.51) |
4 | 914.11 (Legacy Level: 912.66) | no level |
10 | 914.21 (Legacy Level: 912.76) | no level |
location grid
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
Stratigraphy
type | description | related locus |
---|---|---|
Under | Surface | H7K11:016 |
Seals against | Wall | H7K11:018 |
Seals against | Wall | H7K11:004 |
Over | Earth layer | H7K11:042 |
Cut by | FT | H7K11:033 |
Photos - Slideshow
Pottery Readings
date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29 Jul, 2004 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||||||
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date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments | |||
30 Jul, 2004 | 110 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||||||
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Objects
registration | description | quantity | certainty | comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
A040268 | Plaque | 1 | Possible | Finished on both sides. |
Object InformationShape: Nearly RectangularMaterial: Ceramic Object DimensionsWeight: 3.9cmHeight/Length: 3.4cm Width: 1.9cm Thickness: 0.64cm |