Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
D. Holloway
Designation:
Earth layer (poss surface) at N, W of Wall 24
Reason:
Harder
Top Separation:
Average
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
28 Jun, 1994
End Date:
29 Jun, 1994
Function:
Poss surface with Wall 24.
Stratigraphy remarks:
Immediately under L 30 a hard bricky & ashy layer; the mound of debris beneath accounted for the sharp sloping nature
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/3
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape A %:
10
Particle Shape AS %:
20
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
40
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Crumbly
Compactness Degree 1:
somewhat
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
very
Structure:
Random
Length:
2
Width:
1
Upper Depth:
0.42
Lower Depth:
0.03
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
8
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
350
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
4
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0.5
Stone Distribution:
Random
Nari Frequency (per m2):
0
Nari Size (in m):
0
Brick Frequency (per m2):
1
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:
Random
Pottery Frequency:
Flint Frequency:
Glass Totals:
0
Tesserae Totals:
0
Tabun Fragments:
0
Brick Fragments:
4
Roof Tiles:
0
Worked Stones:
0
Burned Stones:
Unfired Clay:
Arch. Fragments:
Artifact Distribution:
Random
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:
Bbegan with hard earth & continued down until a sloping mound of ash & bricky material emerged; continued S until it came upon rock tumble or a poss wall, separating L 31 from 30
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 912.82 | 912.79 |
| 16 | 912.7 | 912.66 |
| 22 | 912.71 | 912.29 |
| Under | Earth layer | A7K71:021 |
| Over | Earth layer | A7K71:032 |
| Over | FT | A7K71:033 |
| Over | Earth layer | A7K71:034 |
| Over | Installation | A7K71:038 |
| Seals against | Wall | A7K71:024 |
| Cut by | FT | A7K71:036 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 29 Jun, 1994 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
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