Locus B.8K10.019

Earth · Plaster surface for LIR2 building

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor E. Bedell
Designation Plaster surface for LIR2 building
Reason Change in texture
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 8 July, 2004
End Date 8 July, 2004

Interpretation

Function Floor of LIR2/P building
Stratigraphy remarks Later than L 12; with Wall 14
Balk E
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.1

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.05

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Plaster

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
24 911.17 911.1
30 911.2 911.15

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B8K10:020
Over Earth layer B8K10:012
Contiguous to Earth layer B8K10:011
Seals against Wall B8K10:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
44 8 July, 2004 23 61 10 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Bronze
2 Plate Late Bronze
0 Early Bronze 1 bod

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
8 July, 2004 04B10125 Surf 19