Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

13

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

60

Particle Shape R %:

2

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Length:

2.45

Width:

1.8

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

130

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

11

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Nari Frequency (per m2):

30

Nari Size (in m):

0.001

Brick Frequency (per m2):

2

Brick Size (in m):

0.05

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

8

Ash Size (in m):

0.025

Earth Distribution:

Random

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

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:

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

10

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks:

Soft, dark earth accompaning large amounts of tumble; there is a recurring lining of clay (L 18) which makes it difficult to trace; 10YR 3/4 (dark yellow brown) 7.5YR 4/2 (dark brown brown) spots of possible mud brick, ash and nari in spots; incompletely excavated in U84