Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
R. Merrill
Designation:
Beaten-earth surface with Walls 7 & 12
Reason:
Compact layer above bedrock
Top Separation:
Very Unclear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
19 Jul, 1984
End Date:
20 Jul, 1984
Function:
Prob fill that fell into a house
Stratigraphy remarks:
Above bedrock
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 4/3
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape A %:
10
Particle Shape AS %:
10
Particle Shape SR %:
60
Particle Shape R %:
20
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Crumbly
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Gravelly
Compactness Degree 2:
moderately
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Length:
2.4
Width:
1.9
Upper Depth:
0.35
Lower Depth:
0.2
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
1500
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
0
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
Random
Nari Frequency (per m2):
1
Nari Size (in m):
0.3
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:
Random
Pottery Frequency:
Flint Frequency:
5
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
Bone Frequency:
Olive Pits per basket:
0
Burned Wood per basket:
100
Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:
UD per basket:
0
UD SAvg Size in cm:
0
Distribution:
Random
Remarks:
The compaction may be because it is immediately above bedrock
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 892.75 | 892.6 |
| Under | Earth layer | C8L63:006 |
| Under | Wall | C8L63:012 |
| Under | Wall | C8L63:007 |
| Over | Bedrock | C8L63:002 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 19 Jul, 1984 | 20 | 60 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 53 | 20 Jul, 1984 | 9 | 67 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 55 | 20 Jul, 1984 | 19 | 141 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 56 | 26 Jul, 1984 | 25 | 41 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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