Locus B.7K92.042

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

F. Regalato

Designation:

Brick detritis in N

Reason:

Harder

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

28 Jul, 1998

End Date:

28 Jul, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

Brick detritis excavated only to the level of 8K02; packed hard so it appears like a surf

Stratigraphy remarks:

Runs up to Walls 11 & 13

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt 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:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.14

Width:

1.46

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.14

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

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:

2

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Stopped excavation arbitrarily at end of U98

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 911.95 911.81
9 911.85 911.81

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B7K92:041
Seals against Wall B7K92:013
Seals against Wall B7K92:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
146 28 Jul, 1998 30 67 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Iron 1
0 Iron bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jul, 1998 98B92401 Progress