Locus C.8L63.003

Earth · Debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Merrill
Designation Debris layer
Reason Harder
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 29 June, 1984
End Date 10 July, 1984

Interpretation

Function Brick detritus; prob came from higher by sheet wash
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

35

Particle Shape SR %:

45

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.1

Width:

0.4

Upper Depth:

0.26

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

360

Degree of Slope:

4

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

25

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

18

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

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:

0

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:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

0

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

700

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Appears to have been from disintigrating mud brick

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
31 895.79 894.79

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer C8L63:001
Over Bedrock C8L63:002

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
30 10 July, 1984 6 31 2 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
2 July, 1984 84C63049 Progress
3 July, 1984 84C63072 Progress
4 July, 1984 84C63090 Progress
5 July, 1984 84C63110 Progress
6 July, 1984 84C63130 Progress
9 July, 1984 84C63153 Progress
10 July, 1984 84C63172 Progress