Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
D. Herr
Designation:
Exposure surface under Surf 6 E of Wall 15
Reason:
Difference in color and hardness
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
19 Aug, 1989
End Date:
03 Aug, 1989
Function:
Exposure surface or surfaces
Stratigraphy remarks:
Under Walls 7, 8 & 13; earlier than these walls and installation; the lower portions (i.e. the probe) may well be IR1; a new locus probably should have been begun for this probe
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 5/4
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
40
Particle Shape SR %:
60
Particle Shape R %:
0
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
somewhat
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Random
Length:
2.5
Width:
3
Upper Depth:
0.45
Lower Depth:
0.15
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
99
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
9
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
Random
Nari Frequency (per m2):
0
Nari Size (in m):
0
Brick Frequency (per m2):
0
Brick Size (in m):
0
Pebble Frequency (per m2):
0
Pebble Size (in m):
0
Ash Frequency (per m2):
0
Ash Size (in m):
0
Earth Distribution:
Pottery Frequency:
Flint Frequency:
24
Glass Totals:
0
Tesserae Totals:
0
Tabun Fragments:
0
Brick Fragments:
0
Roof Tiles:
0
Worked Stones:
0
Burned Stones:
Unfired Clay:
Arch. Fragments:
Artifact Distribution:
Random
Bone Frequency:
Olive Pits per basket:
0
Burned Wood per basket:
0
Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:
UD per basket:
0
UD SAvg Size in cm:
0
Distribution:
Remarks:
At first it seemed different from Surf 6, but overnight it became virtually identical; several (6-8) burned bones at Loca 29; the "chocolate" ashy layer (L 17) is under this about 1 m S of Loca 21
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 912.73 | 0 |
| 11 | 912.81 | 912.65 |
| 15 | 912.74 | 0 |
| 16 | 912.54 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 912.45 |
| 21 | 0 | 912.72 |
| 23 | 912.79 | 912.75 |
| 29 | 912.72 | 912.47 |
| Under | Surface | A7K42:006 |
| Under | Wall | A7K42:008 |
| Under | Wall | A7K42:007 |
| Under | Installation | A7K42:027 |
| Seals against | Installation | A7K42:012 |
| Seals against | Wall | A7K42:015 |
| Seals against | Wall | A7K42:021 |
| Cut by | Wall | A7K42:021 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 77 | 19 Jul, 1989 | 42 | 92 | 33 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 79 | 19 Jul, 1989 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 80 | 20 Jul, 1989 | 68 | 81 | 31 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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