Locus B.7J89.010

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

R. LaCom

Designation:

Bricky destruction layer

Reason:

heavy concentration of burned bricks

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

12 Jul, 1984

End Date:

25 Jul, 1984

Interpretation

Function:

Brick destruction debris from EIR1 House A

Stratigraphy remarks:

Runs up to all EIR1 walls of House A

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Firm

Compactness Degree 2:

somewhat

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

1.5

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

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:

Has many colors as the various mudbricks burned; from yellow to red to bluish gray to black

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Seals against Wall B7J89:022
Seals against Wall B7J89:009
Seals against Wall B7J89:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 1984 84B89358 Progress
24 Jul, 1984 84B89379 Progress
25 Jul, 1984 84B89406 Progress
26 Jul, 1984 84B89434 Progress
27 Jul, 1984 84B89453 Progress
30 Jul, 1984 84B89486 Progress
31 Jul, 1984 84B89526 Progress
11 Jul, 1984 84B89186 Progress
12 Jul, 1984 84B89207 Progress
13 Jul, 1984 84B89225 Progress
16 Jul, 1984 84B89246 Progress
17 Jul, 1984 84B89268 Progress
20 Jul, 1984 84B89335 Progress
18 Jul, 1984 84B89294 Progress
19 Jul, 1984 84B89318 Progress
03 Aug, 1984 84B89571 NE-stub from W