Locus: F6L98:047
Supervisor:
B. Gamble
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Exposure surface
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Exposure surface
Start date:
29 Jun, 1989
End date: 03 Jul, 1989
End date: 03 Jul, 1989
Rationale
Reason: Begin renewed excavation after cleanup
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Average
Interpretation:
Function: Continuation of Surf 41 from U87
Stratigraphy remarks: Later than Wall 44; some contamination from pits & bioturbation
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian
Reason: Begin renewed excavation after cleanup
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Average
Interpretation:
Function: Continuation of Surf 41 from U87
Stratigraphy remarks: Later than Wall 44; some contamination from pits & bioturbation
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian
Description
Munsel:
Verbal: Light yellowish brown
Number: 10YR 6/4
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 50
Sr: 50
R: 0
Consistence:
Hardness: S. Hard
Compactness: moderately. Crumbly
Wetness: moderately. Dry
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 5.0
Width: 5.0
Lower Depth: 0.2
Upper Depth: 0.0
Direction: 0
Slope: 0
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Greates number observable: 0
Verbal: Light yellowish brown
Number: 10YR 6/4
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 50
Sr: 50
R: 0
Consistence:
Hardness: S. Hard
Compactness: moderately. Crumbly
Wetness: moderately. Dry
Structure: Random
Measurements:
Length: 5.0
Width: 5.0
Lower Depth: 0.2
Upper Depth: 0.0
Direction: 0
Slope: 0
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Greates number observable: 0
Inclusions:
Pebbles: 600.0
Cobbles: 69.0
Stone Distribution: Random
Artifact Inclusions:
Artifact Distribution: Random
Organic Inclusions:
Organic Distribution: Random
Remarks: Excavated to an arbitrary level contaminated by pitsPebbles: 600.0
Cobbles: 69.0
Stone Distribution: Random
Artifact Inclusions:
Artifact Distribution: Random
Organic Inclusions:
Organic Distribution: Random
Levels
| location | top level | bottom level |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | no level | 907.72 |
| 8 | no level | 909.06 |
| 11 | no level | 906.96 |
| 29 | no level | 906.99 |
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 | F6L98:026 |
| Over | Earth layer | F6L98:050 |
| Seals against | Wall | F6L98:044 |
| Cut by | Pit | F6L98:049 |
| Equals | Surface | F6L98:041 |
Photos - Slideshow
892F98006Progress
30 Jun, 1989
892F98008Progress
30 Jun, 1989
892F98001Cleanup
28 Jun, 1989
Pottery Readings
| date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 183 | 39 | 0 | 15 | 142 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 194 | 42 | 0 | 30 | 250 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 193 | 54 | 0 | 30 | 221 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 192 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 180 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 189 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 189 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 186 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 187 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 185 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 147 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 184 | 41 | 0 | 37 | 202 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 29 Jun, 1989 | 182 | 25 | 0 | 66 | 292 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 30 Jun, 1989 | 195 | 31 | 0 | 39 | 232 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 30 Jun, 1989 | 196 | 27 | 0 | 28 | 216 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 30 Jun, 1989 | 197 | 32 | 0 | 27 | 329 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 30 Jun, 1989 | 198 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 179 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 30 Jun, 1989 | 199 | 62 | 0 | 30 | 304 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 30 Jun, 1989 | 200 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 153 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 03 Jul, 1989 | 202 | 38 | 0 | 48 | 311 | date | pail | baskets | publish | diagnostics | total count | location | comments |
| 03 Jul, 1989 | 203 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 30 |
Objects
| registration | description | quantity | certainty | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B891628 | Whirligig | 1 | Possible | |
Object InformationShape: Nearly OvalMaterial: Ceramic Object DimensionsHeight/Length: 2.8cm |
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| B891653 | Spindle whorl | 1 | Certain | |
Object InformationShape: Nearly CircularMaterial: Ceramic Other Information: Reworked Object DimensionsHeight/Length: 6.1cmThickness: 0.9cm |
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| not available | Spindle whorl | 1 | Certain | |
Object InformationShape: CircularMaterial: Ceramic Other Information: Reworked Object Dimensions |
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| B891650 | Pounder | 1 | Certain | |
Object InformationShape: Nearly SphericalMaterial: Chert Object DimensionsDiameter: 8.5cm |
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| B891651 | Mortar | 1 | Certain | |
Object InformationShape: Nearly CylindricalMaterial: Stone Object DimensionsHeight/Length: 10.7cmWidth: 9.7cm |
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| B891652 | Pumice | 1 | Certain | |
Object InformationShape: Nearly SquareMaterial: Pumice Object DimensionsHeight/Length: 5.3cmWidth: 4.8cm |
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