Locus B.7K81.062

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. Rivers

Designation:

Plaster surface in N balk

Reason:

Compact, flat

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

14 Jul, 2000

End Date:

21 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Plaster surface from which Pit 7K82:30 was dug

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Firm

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.55

Width:

0.45

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.02

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

15

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

3

Nari Size (in m):

0.01

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:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

0

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:

Random

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:

Uneven; see 7K82:37; may be cut on W by poss robber trench

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
6 912.44 912.42

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7K81:061
Equals Surface B7K82:037
Cut by Pit B7K82:030

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 Jul, 2000 00B81320 Progress