Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

45

Particle Shape R %:

15

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Length:

1.8

Width:

1.6

Upper Depth:

0.07

Lower Depth:

0.43

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

440

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

11

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Nari Frequency (per m2):

6

Nari Size (in m):

0.035

Brick Frequency (per m2):

7

Brick Size (in m):

0.02

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Random

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

2

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

5

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:

20

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks:

A large amount of tumble; a hard yellowish clay with scattered pottery sherds very frequent; no observance of those lying flat; clay runs up against Wall 3; seems to have been compacted by rock tumble