Locus B.8K01.044
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
J. Ponder
Designation:
Surface buildup
Reason:
Flat-lying pottery & bones on packed surface
Top Separation:
Unclear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
11 Jul, 2000
End Date:
02 Aug, 2000
Interpretation
Function:
Prob the buildup on Surf 42; but it was softer than L 40 & 41
Stratigraphy remarks:
Immediately on top of Surf 42 & seals against LB walls
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/3
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
20
Particle Shape AS %:
30
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
20
Consistence
Hardness:
Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
somewhat
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
very
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
3.8
Width:
3.2
Upper Depth:
0
Lower Depth:
0.05
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
100
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
0
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:
Unexcavated in U00 except for one 1-m strip along W wall of E room
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 909.61 | 0 |
| 17 | 909.65 | 0 |
| 18 | 909.61 | 0 |
| 23 | 909.57 | 0 |
| 24 | 909.64 | 0 |
| 28 | 909.76 | 909.71 |
| 30 | 909.64 | 0 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | B8K01:041 |
| Under | Earth layer | B8K01:043 |
| Over | Surface | B8K01:042 |
| Seals against | Wall | B8K01:014 |
| Seals against | Wall | B8K01:019 |
| Seals against | Wall | B8K01:034 |
| Seals against | Wall | B8K01:032 |
| Seals against | Wall | B8K01:036 |
| Equals | Earth layer | B8K01:051 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 11 Jul, 2000 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 98 | 12 Jul, 2000 | 14 | 83 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug, 2000 | 00B01561 | Final LB building |
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| 10 Jul, 2000 | 00B01213 | Progress |
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| 11 Jul, 2000 | 00B01232 | Progress |
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| 12 Jul, 2000 | 00B01255 | Progress |
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| 13 Jul, 2000 | 00B01276 | Progress |
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| 02 Aug, 2000 | 00B01560 | Final E room |
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| 14 Jul, 2000 | 00B01303 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 2000 | 00B01321 | Progress |
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| 18 Jul, 2000 | 00B01342 | Progress |
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