Locus A.7K51.031

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Holloway

Designation:

Debris layer above Cobble Surf 33

Reason:

Compact earth above Cobble Surface

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

03 Jul, 1992

End Date:

09 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Prob the bottom of L 30; a thin layer which overlaid Cobble Surf 33

Stratigraphy remarks:

Post dates Cobble Surf 33

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

50

Particle Shape AS %:

50

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Firm

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.8

Width:

1.6

Upper Depth:

0.07

Lower Depth:

0.05

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

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:

Artifact Inclusions

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:

Organic Inclusions

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

Remarks:

Prob the bottom of L 30

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 912.05 912
5 912.14 912.07
7 912.05 912
11 912.14 912.07
17 912.05 912

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K51:030
Over Surface A7K51:033
Seals against Wall A7K51:032
Seals against Wall A7K51:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
152 08 Jul, 1992 46 49 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
153 09 Jul, 1992 76 106 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Early Iron 2
2 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2
154 10 Jul, 1992 11 12 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
06 Jul, 1992 92A51067 Progress
07 Jul, 1992 92A51068 Progress
09 Jul, 1992 92A51069 Progress