Locus B.8K01.048

Earth · Mud facing from N face of Wall 6

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Ponder
Designation Mud facing from N face of Wall 6
Reason Stayed on wall while digging
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 31 July, 2000
End Date 2 August, 2000

Interpretation

Function Spotty mud facing on Wall 6; or destruction debris adhering to gaps in stones; seals into chinks in the wall & faces of large rocks
Stratigraphy remarks At same level as L 45
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

Spotty on N face of Wall 6; lots of coarse sand

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Seals against Wall B8K01:006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
26 July, 2000 00B01473 Progress
27 July, 2000 00B01492 Progress
28 July, 2000 00B01515 Progress
2 August, 2000 00B01559 Final W room
2 August, 2000 00B01561 Final LB building