Locus B.7K82.039

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. Rivers

Designation:

Bricky debris under Surf 37 in N balk

Reason:

Color change

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

21 Jul, 2000

End Date:

21 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Part of destruction outside House B; poss same as L 40

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 37 & Pit 30; later than Surf 41

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.35

Width:

0.75

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.23

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

1

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

50

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

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:

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:

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:

Thin layer in N balk only

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 912.36 912.13
3 912.37 0

Stratigraphy

Under Surface B7K82:037
Over Earth layer B7K82:040
Contiguous to Earth layer B7K82:038
Cut by Pit B7K82:030

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
121 21 Jul, 2000 9 35 3 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Platter LB-Iron 1 Trans
1 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 Jul, 2000 00B82386 Progress