Locus B.7K91.029

Earth · Loose earth layer above Surf 30

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor G. Huffaker
Designation Loose earth layer above Surf 30
Reason Begin excavation in U08
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 30 June, 2008
End Date 30 June, 2008

Interpretation

Function Loose earth above Surf 30 to begin excavation in U08
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Surf 30
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.25

Width:

1.08

Upper Depth:

0.01

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

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:

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:

Loose layer above the firm Surf 30

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 912.23 912.23
11 912.29 912.28

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Over Surface B7K91:030
Over Wall B7K91:036

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
70 30 June, 2008 16 22 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Bronze bods
0 Middle Bronze
0 Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 June, 2008 08B91025 Progress