Locus A.7K70.039

Earth · Cobble surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Berge
Designation Cobble surface
Reason Horizontal layer of cobbles
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Unclear
Start Date 19 July, 1994
End Date 19 July, 1994

Interpretation

Function Cobble surface for N room of LIR1 building
Stratigraphy remarks Floor for Walls 26 & 38; Installation 33 was set on top of it
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/6

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.3

Width:

0.6

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Cobbles

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

25

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

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:

Supplements

Additional descriptions recorded later as the locus was further excavated.

Supplement 1

Supplement 2

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
13 913.08 912.95

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K70:031
Under Installation A7K70:033
Over Earth layer A7K70:040
Over Earth layer A7K70:029
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K70:027
Seals against Wall A7K70:026
Seals against Wall A7K70:038
Abuts Wall A7K70:026
Abuts Wall A7K70:038

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
146 19 July, 1994 7 16 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1
0 Late Bronze