Locus A.7J79.086

Earth · fill of foundation trench 87

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor S. Stewart
Designation fill of foundation trench 87
Reason soft dirt against wall 24
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Unclear
Start Date 22 July, 2010
End Date 22 July, 2010

Interpretation

Function fill from foundation trench 87
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Very Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

4.28

Width:

0.12

Upper Depth:

Lower Depth:

Downslope Direction:

278

Degree of Slope:

5

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

Nari Size (in m):

Brick Frequency (per m2):

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

Tesserae Totals:

Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

UD SAvg Size in cm:

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Unexcavated. Line of cobble stones along top half of the foundation trench

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
15 912.73 0
16 912.73 0
17 912.72 0
24 912.75 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7J79:084
Seals against Wall A7J79:024
Seals against Installation A7J79:087

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 July, 2010 10A79282 progress