Locus B.8K12.015

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Raab

Designation:

Fill within pithos Pit 14 in SE corner

Reason:

Excavated Pit 14

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

25 Jul, 2002

End Date:

26 Jul, 2002

Interpretation

Function:

Appears same as surrounding L 6, prob backfilled with excavated material

Stratigraphy remarks:

Prob earlier than Surf 11

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Very Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.12

Width:

1.12

Upper Depth:

1.01

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

105

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:

Top level only taken by transit

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
32 911.85 910.84

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B8K12:006
Seals against Pit B8K12:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
39 25 Jul, 2002 7 6 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Iron

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
26 Jul, 2002 02B12290 Progress