Locus B.7J98.007
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
D. Merling
Designation:
Nari layer in EIR1 rampart
Reason:
Change from clay-like to dry crumble
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
24 Jul, 1984
End Date:
25 Jul, 1984
Interpretation
Function:
Sandy/nari layer in the EIR1 rampart; it consisted of consistency was more of nari & no pottery; the distinctive feature was, while L 4 & 8 were a mix of clay & nari, L 7 was sand & nari mixed
Stratigraphy remarks:
The layering of L 7 was accomplished in a short period of time, all during one construction phase
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 7/6
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
30
Particle Shape AS %:
30
Particle Shape SR %:
20
Particle Shape R %:
20
Consistence
Hardness:
Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Crumbly
Compactness Degree 1:
very
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
3
Width:
2
Upper Depth:
0.414
Lower Depth:
0.305
Downslope Direction:
30
Degree of Slope:
30
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
320
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
1
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:
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 910.62 | 910.2 |
| 35 | 910.72 | 910.42 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Surface | B7J98:004 |
| Over | Earth layer | B7J98:008 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul, 1984 | 84B98437 | Progress |
|
| 02 Aug, 1984 | 84B98623 | ES balk |
|
| 03 Aug, 1984 | 84B98624 | E balk |
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