Locus A.7K60.026

Earth · Beaten-earth surface above Pavement 27

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. McDowell
Designation Beaten-earth surface above Pavement 27
Reason Much harder
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 12 Jul, 2004
End Date 15 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function Occupational accumulation on Pavement 27; domestic floor
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Pavement 27; with Walls 13 & 19
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.59

Width:

0.52

Upper Depth:

0.03

Lower Depth:

0.02

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

500

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

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:

No pottery

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 912.1 912.07
27 912.13 912.1

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K60:023
Over Surface A7K60:027
Seals against Wall A7K60:004
Seals against Wall A7K60:013
Seals against Wall A7K60:019

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 2004 04A60176 Progress
15 Jul, 2004 04A60187 Progress
14 Jul, 2004 04A60180 Surfs 16 & 27