Locus B.8K00.038

Earth · Earth layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor B. Reiswig
Designation Earth layer
Reason Under LB walls
Top Separation Unclear
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 3 July, 2008
End Date 7 July, 2008

Interpretation

Function Prob pre LB building debris to prepare the area for the building
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than LB building
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.56

Width:

0.74

Upper Depth:

1.75

Lower Depth:

1.37

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

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:

Supplements

Additional descriptions recorded later as the locus was further excavated.

Supplement 1

Supplement 2

Supplement 3

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
15 911.41 0
21 0 910.14

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall B8K00:014
Under Earth layer B8K00:037
Cut by FT B8K00:040

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
100 2 July, 2008 44 26 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze bods
1 Jar,holemouth Early Bronze
106 4 July, 2008 5 1 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Undetermined bods
107 7 July, 2008 21 21 2 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
2 July, 2008 08B00073 Progress
3 July, 2008 08B00097 Progress
4 July, 2008 08B00126 Progress
7 July, 2008 08B00149 Progress
1 July, 2008 08B00051 Progress
4 July, 2008 08B00128 Locus 38