Locus A.7J69.068

Earth · earth layer south of Wall 51

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor K. Crane; C. Huson
Designation earth layer south of Wall 51
Reason to articulate the first course of the southern face of Wall 51
Top Separation
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 23 July, 2010
End Date 16 July, 2012

Interpretation

Function Rubbly fill
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/6

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

very

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

5.48

Width:

1.2

Upper Depth:

0.66

Lower Depth:

0.45

Downslope Direction:

East 82 degrees

Degree of Slope:

5 degrees

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

50

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

3

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

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Artifact Inclusions

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Organic Inclusions

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Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
32 912.36 911.91
33 912.44 911.88
36 0 912.0629
34 0 912.0816
31 0 911.8773

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7J69:061
Seals against Wall A7J69:051
Seals against Wall A7J69:003
Over Earth layer a7j69:070

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
196 23 July, 2010 18
209 13 July, 2012 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Bod Pre-Classical
210 16 July, 2012 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Bod Iron
Bod Late Bronze 1 bod

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 July, 2010 10A69297 progress
27 July, 2010 10A69326 progress
10 July, 2012 12A69020 PROGRESS
11 July, 2012 12A69031 PROGRESS
12 July, 2012 12A69044 PROGRESS
13 July, 2012 12A69056 PROGRESS
16 July, 2012 12A69070 PROGRESS