Locus B.8K01.008

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Old

Designation:

Earth layer beneath Surf 7

Reason:

Arbitrary distnction because of surface above

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

11 Jul, 1996

End Date:

11 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Debris beneath Surf 7; may have leveled for Surf 7

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Surf 7

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

15

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.2

Width:

2.5

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.08

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

100

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
27 912.6 912.47
28 912.6 912.5
33 0 912.55
34 0 912.57

Stratigraphy

Under Surface B8K01:007
Seals against Wall B8K01:003
Seals against Wall B8K01:004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
27 11 Jul, 1996 20 9 3 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Bowl Late Bronze
1 Cookpot Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo