Locus B.7K90.017

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

H. Dates

Designation:

Pit in Destruction 5

Reason:

Clear line in Destruction 5

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

30 Jul, 1984

End Date:

30 Jul, 1984

Interpretation

Function:

Garbage & rubbish pit

Stratigraphy remarks:

Pit 17 cuts Destruction 5; cut by Pit 15 & underlies it

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Pit

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

0

Stone Qualifier 1:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Curvilinear

Quality 1:

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0.55

Greatest width in meters:

0.43

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0.64

Lowest Height in meters:

0

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Munsell reading: 10YR 3/4 (dark yellowish brown); hardness: 1; texture: Loam; cut into Destruction 5; tapers to bottom (see Destruction 5 sheet for brick analysis--both baked & unbaked bricks apparently used in same construction)

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
35 912.73 912.08

Stratigraphy

Under Pit B7K90:015
Cuts Earth layer B7K90:005
Cut by Pit B7K90:015

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
87 30 Jul, 1984 4 44 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Middle Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 Jul, 1984 84B90490 Progress
31 Jul, 1984 84B90522 Progress
01 Aug, 1984 84B90545 Progress
31 Jul, 1984 84B90523 Close up of Pits 15 & 17
31 Jul, 1984 84B90524 Close up of Pits 15 & 17
31 Jul, 1984 84B90525 Close up of Pits 15 & 17