Locus B.8K12.015

Earth · Fill within pithos Pit 14 in SE corner

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 July, 2002
End Date 26 July, 2002

Interpretation

Function Appears same as surrounding L 6, prob backfilled with excavated material
Stratigraphy remarks Prob earlier than Surf 11
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

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

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B8K12:006
Seals against Pit B8K12:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
39 25 July, 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 July, 2002 02B12290 Progress