Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
D. Holloway
Designation:
Black ash S side of S room, W of Wall 3
Reason:
Change in color
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Unclear
Start Date:
23 Jul, 1992
End Date:
24 Jul, 1992
Function:
Burned rubble debris & very decayed mud brick remains
Stratigraphy remarks:
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
2.5YR 2.5/2
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
20
Particle Shape AS %:
20
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
30
Hardness:
Very Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
very
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Random
Length:
1.4
Width:
0.5
Upper Depth:
0
Lower Depth:
0.96
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
0
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
0
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
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:
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:
0
Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:
UD per basket:
0
UD SAvg Size in cm:
0
Distribution:
Remarks:
Ash appears under Wall 3 & extends to the middle of the room where it is mixed with white
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 911.36 | 911.24 |
| 16 | 911.17 | 910.72 |
| 20 | 911.14 | 910.72 |
| 21 | 0 | 910.58 |
| 22 | 911.11 | 910.58 |
| Under | Earth layer | A7K51:028 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | A7K51:035 |
| Seals against | Wall | A7K51:027 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | A7K51:046 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167 | 23 Jul, 1992 | 158 | 45 | 2 | 0 |