Locus: G9L46:007 Supervisor: J. Fisher
Locus type: Earth
Designation: Deeper probe beneath L 6
Start date: 07 Jul, 1989
End date: 10 Jul, 1989
Rationale
Reason: Discovery of small boulders & associated ash pocket
Top separation: Average / Bottom separation: Clear

Interpretation:
Function: Erosion/fill tumble; small boulders may be tumble from up-slope wall
Stratigraphy remarks: No associated architecture/installations
Locus Date: Early Bronze

Sample Remarks: Barley (7mm long)

Description

Munsel:
Verbal: Yellowish brown
Number: 10YR 5/4

Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape:
A: 10
As: 25
Sr: 50
R: 15

Consistence:
Hardness: Very Loose
Compactness: moderately. Crumbly
Wetness: somewhat. Moist
Structure: Random

Measurements:
Length: 2.2
Width: 2.0
Lower Depth: 0.11
Upper Depth: 0.0
Direction: 0
Slope: 0


Inclusions:
Pebbles: 75.0
Stone Distribution: Random

Earth Inclusions:
Nari Frequency: 4.0
Nari Size: 0.02
Ash Frequency: 0.5
Ash Size: 0.3
Earth Distribution: Random

Artifact Inclusions:
Artifact Distribution: Random

Organic Inclusions:
Organic Distribution: Random


Remarks: Semi-aligned small boulders found along W subsidiary balk in Loca 23 & 29; at N end of row of small boulders was an ash pocket approx 30 cm in diameter & 25 cm deep

Levels

location top level bottom level
24 879.40 879.29
30 no level 879.23
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 G9L46:006
Over Surface G9L46:008


Photos - Slideshow

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Progress
10 Jul, 1989

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
07 Jul, 1989 36 61 0 2 45
diagnostic date form
Early Bronze 1 Cookpot
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
10 Jul, 1989 37 45 0 6 97
diagnostic date form
Early Bronze 1 Jar, 2 Cookpots

Objects

There are no objects for this locus