Locus: H7K11:046 Supervisor: M. Czarnovicz
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Firm debris layer
Start date: 28 Jul, 2004
End date: 06 Jul, 2006
Rationale
Reason: Change in color
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Average

Interpretation:
Function: Debris with indications of food storage
Stratigraphy remarks: Later than Wall 4
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian

Top Plan: 40,44,45,47

Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Very pale brown
Number: 10YR 8/3

Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape:
A: 75
As: 10
Sr: 10
R: 5

Consistence:
Hardness: S. Hard
Compactness: moderately. Crumbly
Compactness: moderately. Gravelly
Wetness: somewhat. Moist
Structure: Random

Measurements:
Length: 0.85
Width: 0.38
Lower Depth: 0.09
Upper Depth: 0.34
Direction: 0
Slope: 0


Inclusions:
Pebbles: 550.0
Cobbles: 58.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Earth Inclusions:
Nari Frequency: 100.0
Nari Size: 0.01
Earth Distribution: Random

Remarks: Mainly in 7K21; but the pithos is in 7K11; incompletely excavated in U04


Levels

location top level bottom level
5 913.95 (Legacy Level: 912.50) 913.61 (Legacy Level: 912.16)
11 913.85 (Legacy Level: 912.40) 913.76 (Legacy Level: 912.31)
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 Earth layer H7K11:031
Over Earth layer H7K11:046
Over Earth layer H7K11:048
Over Earth layer H7K11:049



Photos - Slideshow

04h11331 04H11331
Progress
28 Jul, 2004
04h11347 04H11347
Progress
29 Jul, 2004
06h11071 06H11071
Progress
05 Jul, 2006
06h11090 06H11090
Progress
06 Jul, 2006

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
30 Jul, 2004 112 4 0 0 21
diagnostic date form
Early Iron 2 bods
Late Iron 1 bods
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
04 Jul, 2006 120 3 0 0 3
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2/Persian
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
06 Jul, 2006 126 4 0 1 13
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2/Persian 1 Bowl
Iron

Objects

registration description quantity certainty comments
A06089 Shell 1 Certain

Object Information

Shape: Nearly Oval
Material: Shell
Other Information:
  Perforated
  Cowry

Object Dimensions

Weight: 1.3cm
Height/Length: 1.837cm
Width: 1.374cm
Thickness: 0.589cm