Locus B.7J84.006

Earth · Earth N of Wall 7

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. McDaniel
Designation Earth N of Wall 7
Reason Separatie soils on opposite sides of wall line
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 10 July, 1992
End Date 14 July, 1992

Interpretation

Function Fill?
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

100

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.56

Width:

0.7

Upper Depth:

0.3

Lower Depth:

0.15

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

8

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

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:

The S side of this locus was a clearly defined line -- defined mutually by the line of Wall 7 & then by the carved N edge of Platform 5 L 8; on its N side it was excavated as a subsidiary balk within the material of L 4, but showed no stratographic features

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 0 902.8
22 903.03 902.72
23 903.07 902.66

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B7J84:004
Over Bedrock B7J84:003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published