Locus B.8K01.016

Earth · Cobble Pavement

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Old
Designation Cobble Pavement
Reason Boulders & cobbles forming pavement.
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 19 July, 1996
End Date 25 July, 1996

Interpretation

Function A poss cobble pavement used in conjunction with the 4 pillar bases
Stratigraphy remarks With 4 pillar bases
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

Texture

Texture:

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

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:

3.1

Width:

2.25

Upper Depth:

0.5

Lower Depth:

0.4

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Cobbles

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

30

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

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

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 912.52 912.3
13 912.66 12.6
14 912.6 912.4
19 912.61 912.57

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B8K01:015
Over Earth layer B8K01:017

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
18 July, 1996 96071905 View from NE
9 July, 1996 96B01170 Progress
10 July, 1996 96B01171 Progress
11 July, 1996 96B01174 Progress
22 July, 1996 96B01179 Progress, pillar bases