Locus A.7K70.074

Earth · Surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor N. Castanon
Designation Surface
Reason Surface found
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 12 July, 2010
End Date 21 July, 2010

Interpretation

Function Surface
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Firm

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

4.3

Width:

3.6

Upper Depth:

0.1

Lower Depth:

0.09

Downslope Direction:

9 South

Degree of Slope:

185

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

35

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0.25

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

0

Flint Frequency:

0

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

3

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

2

Burned Stones:

0

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

5

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Location 20 turned out to be a wall instead of a surface, which is why it doesn't have a bottom elevation.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
20 912.85 0
21 912.92 912.83
27 912.85 912.75

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7K70:071
Under Earth layer A7K70:069
Over Earth layer A7K70:075
Equals Earth layer A7J79:085
Contiguous to Earth layer A7K70:076
Seals against Wall A7K70:047
Seals against Wall A7K70:066

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
256 21 July, 2010 8
255 20 July, 2010 22

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 July, 2010 10A70249 Progress
21 July, 2010 10A70266 Progress