Locus B.8K11.038

Earth · Earliest phase LB floor in the shrine room

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor M. Vincent
Designation Earliest phase LB floor in the shrine room
Reason Hard plaster
Top Separation —
Bottom Separation —
Start Date 30 June, 2008
End Date 9 July, 2008

Interpretation

Function Earliest floor of the central shrine room of the LB building
Stratigraphy remarks Later than the walls of the central shrine room
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/1

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

4

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

10

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Plaster

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

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:

Also 2.5Y 8/1, white

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
2 909.11 0
3 909.1 0
5 909.14 0
8 909.23 0
10 909.24 0
21 909.31 0
31 909.31 0
34 909.37 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface B8K11:035
Under Installation B8K11:037
Contiguous to Surface B8K11:039
Seals against Wall B8K11:009
Seals against Wall B8K11:010
Seals against Wall B8K11:030
Seals against Installation B8K11:032

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
4 July, 2008 08B11123 Progress
8 July, 2008 08B11168 Progress
9 July, 2008 08B11203 Progress
29 July, 2008 08B11636 Final: LB building central shrine
29 July, 2008 08B11622 Final: LB building
29 July, 2008 08B11620 Final: LB building NW part
29 July, 2008 08B11628 Final: LB building NW part 2
29 July, 2008 08B11629 Final: LB building 2
2 July, 2008 08B11077 Progress
3 July, 2008 08B11098 Progress