Locus B.7J84.010

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

R. McDaniel

Designation:

Debris layer

Reason:

Plaster/nari layer appeared beneath L 9

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

15 Jul, 1992

End Date:

16 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Fill

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

E

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/6

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

50

Particle Shape AS %:

50

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.7

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

1.4

Lower Depth:

1.2

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

420

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

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:

Part of surface covered with plaster/nari 5YR 8/2 pinkish white; about 20 cm wide along edge facing Square 85

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
30 902.9 901.8
36 902.85 901.83

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7J84:009
Over Bedrock B7J84:003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
42 16 Jul, 1992 0 121 21 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Iron 2
4 Krater Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 2
2 Jar Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Platter Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo