Locus C.8L82.018

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Smadi

Designation:

Small debris layer in SW corner

Reason:

Change in texture

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Very Unclear

Start Date:

30 Jun, 1987

End Date:

31 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Small pocket of debris/fill in SW corner

Stratigraphy remarks:

Relation to L 15 & Wall 16 unknown; may seal against Wall 16, although the lowest courses of Wall 16 may go under it

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

15

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.7

Width:

0.26

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

356

Degree of Slope:

6

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1400

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

7

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):

15

Pebble Size (in m):

0.25

Ash Frequency (per m2):

80

Ash Size (in m):

0.35

Earth Distribution:

Random

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:

SW corner; confined to a small area

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
31 891.33 0

Stratigraphy

Under Surface C8L82:023
Over Earth layer C8L82:031
Seals against Wall C8L82:016

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
84 30 Jun, 1987 4 20 3 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 Jun, 1987 87C82289 Progress