Locus B.7K80.052

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Sanders

Designation:

Fill for Pit 53

Reason:

Softer, greyer

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

20 Jul, 1989

End Date:

01 Aug, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Fill in Pit 53 perhaps to fill in the pit so 36 could be laid above it

Stratigraphy remarks:

No pottery yet, but discovered in probe 37; since 37 is IR1, the IR2 stuff must have come from 52

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

2190

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

24

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Layered

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

1

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:

Description is what can be seen in N balk so no length or width; cobbbles in bottom of pit, finer stuff on top; Pail 200 in use

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7K80:036
Over Pit B7K80:053

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 Jul, 1989 89B80241 Section of N balk in probe