Locus B.8K12.021

Earth · Debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Raab
Designation Debris layer
Reason Change in color
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 21 Jul, 2004
End Date 28 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function Top of LB dest debris in NE room; includes post-abandonment debris above LB Wall 22
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than L 17 & Wall 20; Later than Wall 22
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

1.7

Upper Depth:

0.75

Lower Depth:

0.62

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

125

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
8 910.92 910.23
19 910.77 910.15
31 910.85 910.1

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B8K12:017
Seals against Wall B8K12:020

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
63 22 Jul, 2004 48 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Iron 1 2 poss
0 Late Bronze bods
64 23 Jul, 2004 160 131 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Undetermined
1 Bowl Iron 2
3 Jar Late Bronze
1 Cooking pot Middle Bronze 2
65 26 Jul, 2004 256 60 13 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Bronze
1 Krater Late Bronze
3 Platter Late Bronze
66 27 Jul, 2004 184 27 10 7

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Late Bronze
1 Jar Late Bronze
1 Bowl Late Bronze
4 Platter Late Bronze
1 Cooking pot Late Bronze
1 Pithos Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 2004 04B12243 Progress
22 Jul, 2004 04B12260 Progress
22 Jul, 2004 04B12262 Wall 20 from N
22 Jul, 2004 04B12263 Wall 20 from E
23 Jul, 2004 04B12279 Progress
26 Jul, 2004 04B12296 Progress
27 Jul, 2004 04B12313 Progress
28 Jul, 2004 04B12342 Progress
02 Aug, 2004 04B12377 Final field from N with people
02 Aug, 2004 04B12378 Final field from N
02 Aug, 2004 04B12379 Final field from E with people
02 Aug, 2004 04B12380 Final field from E