Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
W. Bowes
Designation:
Later plaster surface over Surf 42
Reason:
Higher than Surf 42 & separated by earth
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
24 Jul, 2002
End Date:
25 Jul, 2002
Function:
Plaster surface which includes plaster up to 3.5 cm thick & earth 2-3 cm thick applied over surface 42
Stratigraphy remarks:
Later than Surf 42, earlier than Surf 51, the relationship to 19 is unknown since none of this locus was located near the wall
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
2.5Y 8/3
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape A %:
25
Particle Shape AS %:
25
Particle Shape SR %:
25
Particle Shape R %:
25
Hardness:
Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
very
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
very
Structure:
Random
Length:
0
Width:
0
Upper Depth:
3.5
Lower Depth:
0
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material:
Plaster
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
200
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
0
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
Random
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:
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:
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:
Only small islands of this surface remain, there is a clear layer of brown earth 2-3 cm high between 42 & 52 where 52 exists, the largest island is 30 x 30 cm, the smallest is 8 x 4 cm, the highest is 3.5 cm over the earth & 6 cm over 42
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 909.76 | 909.7 |
| 30 | 909.71 | 909.66 |
| Under | Earth layer | B8K01:051 |
| Over | Surface | B8K01:042 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |