Locus B.7K82.045

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. Rivers

Designation:

Destruction debris under L 42

Reason:

Change in texture; firmer

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

26 Jul, 2000

End Date:

27 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Brick detritus & destruction from wall collapse E of Building B

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 42; later than L 47

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/2

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:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 2:

somewhat

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.3

Width:

0.8

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.25

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

1

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

30

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:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

35

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:

Dug as L 24 S of N balk

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
3 912.05 911.8

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7K82:042
Over Earth layer B7K82:047
Over Wall B7K82:048
Equals Wall B7K92:020
Contiguous to Earth layer B7K82:046
Cut by FT B7K82:032

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
129 27 Jul, 2000 22 12 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 LB-Iron 1 Trans bods
0 Early Bronze 1 bod

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
26 Jul, 2000 00B82471 Progress
27 Jul, 2000 00B82490 Progress