Munsell Number:

10YR 7/3

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Firm

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Length:

4.3

Width:

3.6

Upper Depth:

0.34

Lower Depth:

0.16

Downslope Direction:

190 S

Degree of Slope:

6

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

75

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.75

Stone Distribution:

Random

Nari Frequency (per m2):

500

Nari Size (in m):

0.05

Brick Frequency (per m2):

11

Brick Size (in m):

0.15

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

10

Ash Size (in m):

0.1

Earth Distribution:

Pottery Frequency:

0

Flint Frequency:

0

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

5

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

2

Burned Stones:

0

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

Bone Frequency:

0

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

20

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

UD SAvg Size in cm:

Distribution:

Random

Remarks:

The soil was mainly brown. In the SW corner there were lots of roots, brown moist soil, and small pockets of ash and nary as well as a few large pieces of mudbrick.