Stratigraphic Units

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Publication

Publication Status
Publication Year
Publication Notes

Basics

Excavation Year
Area
Definition
Formation Process
Stratigraphical Reliability
SU Type
Layer Distinguished By
Photos
Photo Model

Record Events

Filled Out By
Revised By
Finds Studied By
Filled Out On
Revised On
Finds Processed On
SU Closed

Inclusions

Class Frequency Details
Anthropic
Pottery Medium
Geologic
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Animal Teeth Rare
Charcoal Rare

Soil Matrix

Composition
Clay %
Silt %
Sand %
Matrix
Compaction
Measured Compaction
Measured Compaction (kg per cm)
Color

Unit Limits

Northern Limit
Southern Limit
Western Limit
Eastern Limit
Depth Limit
Unit Limit Notes

Stratigraphic Sequence

Relationships

Observations and Descriptions

Observations
Position
Shape

Layers

Surface
Inclusion Observations
Thickness Observations
Interface

Cuts

Cut Edges
Cut Sides
Cut Bottom
Cut Top Edge
Cut Bottom Edge
Cut Observations

Structural Remains

Alignment
Building Technique

Binding Agent
Mortar Description
Mortar Inclusions

Mortar Inclusion Size
Wall Facing

Foundations
Floor Type

Wall Finishing

Dimensions
Structure Description

Samples

Total Volume of Layer (buckets)
Soil Sampling
Soil Sample Quantity (buckets)
Soil Sample Fraction (%)
Sieving
Sieving Sample Quantity (buckets)
Sieving Sample Fraction (%)
Non Soil Sampling
Non Soil Sample Type
Non Soil Sample Size

Interpretations

Interpretations
2017-07-21 Sheira Cohen

Floor surface. Probably related to a large rectangular or apsidal hut covering the S. part of the courtyard and running out of the 2017 excavation area. It is not clear if part/any/the entire surface was roofed or not since there are only sporadic traces of postholes/wall trenches.

Dates and Phasing

Approximate Date of Layer
to
Date of Layer Observations
Creation Phase (First Phase Present)
Last Active Phase (Present and in Use)
Last Presence Phase (Last Phase Present, not in Use)

Faunal Register

Bag # Cassetta # Recovery Method # of Specimens Weight (gr) Notes
2112 128 Flotation Heavy Fraction 0 11.78 bag labelled as 2111 but is 2112
2386 144 Excavation 0 495
Totals 0 506.78

Faunal NISP

Species NISP NISP % NISP Notes
0 0
0 0
Totals 0

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone 0.495
Wattle and Daub 0.282
Totals 0 0.777
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

2514
Metal Fragment, Bronze fragment

2515
Metal Fragment, Bronze fragment

2521
Ring, Bronze ring(s?)

2523
Ring, Bronze ring fragment

2527
Ring, Bronze ring

2533
Spool, Fragment of Spool

2536
Debitage, Debitage

2542
Metal Object, Bronze Pin

2550
Ring, Bronze fragment

2551
Lithic Tool, Lithic

Ceramics

Ceramics Assemblage Condition
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Ceramics Condition Comments
Ceramics
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Cooking Stand 27 0.748 7 9
Impasto Bruno 70 22 10 879 981 9.52 2 11
Impasto Rosso 1 7 8 0.054 3 8
Italo Geometric 1 3 4 0.008 2 4
Large Storage Container 1 31 32 2.575 6 11
Totals 0 73 22 10 920 1052 12.905

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

4501
630 BC - 580 BC

Connected Forms

Botany
870
Micromorphology
36
Micromorphology
38

Attachments

Attachments
PM1761_SU2810_SU2813_SU2815_SU2817_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Compact gray surface in S half of courtyard along with various cuts

GPR_2817_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_2817_1.JPG
Photo

From E

SU_2817_2.JPG
Photo

From E.

SU_2817_3.JPG
Photo

From N

SU_2817_4.JPG
Photo

From N. Zoomed in

SU_2817_5.JPG
Photo

From NW

SU_2817_6.JPG
Photo

From NW

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