Locus: F6L99:005 Supervisor: K. Mantyneimi
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Occupational debris layer in N & N balk
Start date: 07 Jul, 1987
End date: 07 Jul, 1987
Rationale
Reason: More compact
Top separation: Unclear / Bottom separation: Unclear

Interpretation:
Function: Occupational debris layer
Stratigraphy remarks:
Locus Date: Byzantine

Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Light yellowish brown
Number: 10YR 6/4

Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape:
A: 0
As: 65
Sr: 35
R: 0

Consistence:
Hardness: S. Loose
Compactness: very. Crumbly
Wetness: somewhat. Moist
Structure: Wind

Measurements:
Length: 1.16
Width: 0.86
Lower Depth: 0.27
Upper Depth: 0.84
Direction: 156
Slope: 18


Inclusions:
Pebbles: 225.0
Cobbles: 100.0
Boulders: 3.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Artifact Inclusions:
Flint: 15.0
Artifact Distribution: Random

Organic Inclusions:
Organic Distribution: Random



Levels

location top level bottom level
7 906.93 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 Earth layer F6L99:002
Over Surface F6L99:010
Seals against Wall F6L99:003


Photos - Slideshow

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Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
07 Jul, 1987 26 31 0 76 406
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2 1 Pithos, 1 Jug, 2 Kraters, 14 Bowls, 3 Cookpots
Iron 2 2 Jars, 1 Bowl, 1 Cookpot
Iron 1 1 Bowl
Early Bronze 1 Pithos
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
03 Aug, 1987 57 6 0 22 107
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2 2 Pithoi, 1 Jug, 4 Kraters, 1 Bowl
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
04 Aug, 1987 58 19 0 0 0
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2 2 Pithoi, 2 Jugs, 2 Kraters, 7 Bowls
Early Iron 2 2 Jars, 1 Jug

Objects

registration description quantity certainty comments
B871003 Mortar 1 Probable

Object Information

Shape: Nearly Circular
Material: Basalt

Object Dimensions

Height/Length: 6.75cm