Locus B.7J84.008

Earth · Debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. McDaniel
Designation Debris layer
Reason Beneath nari platform Surf 5
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 14 July, 1992
End Date 14 July, 1992

Interpretation

Function Fill?
Stratigraphy remarks On bedrock
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

90

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.9

Width:

1.83

Upper Depth:

0.7

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

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:

10 to 20 cm thick & comprised the body of the platform between Surf 15 & bedrock

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
28 902.94 902.93
33 903.18 903.16
34 903.1 902.94
35 903.01 903.89

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface B7J84:005
Under Wall B7J84:007
Under Wall B7J84:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
37 14 July, 1992 0 30 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
38 14 July, 1992 0 179 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 July, 1992 92B84151 Progress
14 July, 1992 92B84-19C 266