Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
R. Spoed
Designation:
Pit fill
Reason:
Repairs to earthquake fault
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
12 Jul, 1994
End Date:
21 Jul, 1994
Function:
Fill of an earthquake crack in bedrock
Stratigraphy remarks:
Deposited after the earthquake which caused the crack and as the new EIR1 rampart was being built
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
7.5YR 7/2
Texture:
Clay
Particle Shape A %:
40
Particle Shape AS %:
40
Particle Shape SR %:
10
Particle Shape R %:
10
Hardness:
Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
very
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Length:
0
Width:
0.63
Upper Depth:
0
Lower Depth:
2.6
Downslope Direction:
10
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
20
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
4
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
1
Stone Distribution:
Random
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:
Pottery Frequency:
0
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:
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:
Crushed nari & limestone with added dirt; occasional large limestone rocks; extends above the fault to the level of the MB rampart in 7J88; very well compacted
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 907.2 | 904.77 |
| 35 | 907 | 0 |
| 36 | 907.45 | 904.62 |
| Under | Wall | B7J87:008 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 12 Jul, 1994 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 84 | 19 Jul, 1994 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 87 | 21 Jul, 1994 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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