Locus C.8L82.004

Earth · Ash debris against Wall 5

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Davidson
Designation Ash debris against Wall 5
Reason Change in consistence & color
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 16 Jul, 1984
End Date 26 Jul, 1984

Interpretation

Function Ash debris thrown over edge of retaining Wall 5
Stratigraphy remarks Ash comes from EIR1 and/or later
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5Y 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

15

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:

2

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

1.5

Lower Depth:

1

Downslope Direction:

40

Degree of Slope:

12

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

20

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:

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:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 891.63 890.52
11 891.55 890.09
17 891.34 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer C8L82:002
Over Wall C8L82:005
Over Earth layer C8L82:011
Equals Earth layer C8L82:009

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
40 17 Jul, 1984 30 153 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Iron 1
4 Cookpot Iron 1
59 26 Jul, 1984 39 112 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Iron 1
61 27 Jul, 1984 17 51 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jul, 1984 84C82253 Progress
17 Jul, 1984 84C82277 Progress
18 Jul, 1984 84C82297 Progress
19 Jul, 1984 84C82325 Progress
20 Jul, 1984 84C82343 Progress
24 Jul, 1984 84C82393 Progress
25 Jul, 1984 84C82414 Progress
02 Aug, 1984 84C82596 EN balk