Locus C.8L82.022
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
T. Smadi
Designation:
Beaten-earth surface
Reason:
Different color
Top Separation:
Average
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
02 Jul, 1987
End Date:
22 Jul, 1987
Interpretation
Function:
Occupational use layer in M2
Stratigraphy remarks:
With MB2 walls
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/3
Texture
Texture:
Clay
Particle Shape A %:
10
Particle Shape AS %:
15
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
45
Consistence
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Rubbly
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Wind
Measurements
Length:
2.25
Width:
1.1
Upper Depth:
0.25
Lower Depth:
0.2
Downslope Direction:
358
Degree of Slope:
7
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
500
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
4
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:
12
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:
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:
Pottery MB pedestal base from here; also prob sheep skull with upper jaw; used for deep probe through Wall 5 to L 11; also to try for bedrock with only 14 digging days remaining
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 890.82 | 890.64 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Surface | C8L82:020 |
| Over | Surface | C8L82:025 |
| Equals | Surface | C8L82:023 |
| Equals | Surface | C8L82:028 |
| Equals | Surface | C8L82:021 |
| Seals against | Wall | C8L82:007 |
| Seals against | Wall | C8L82:013 |
| Seals against | Wall | C8L82:010 |
| Cut by | Wall | C8L82:005 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | 02 Jul, 1987 | 17 | 34 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 98 | 08 Jul, 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 99 | 10 Jul, 1987 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 105 | 17 Jul, 1987 | 0 | 156 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 106 | 20 Jul, 1987 | 0 | 174 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 116 | 24 Jul, 1987 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 99 | 17 Jul, 1987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul, 1987 | 87C82295 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 1987 | 87C82301 | Sheep skull in situ |
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| 20 Jul, 1987 | 87C82302 | Progress |
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| 21 Jul, 1987 | 87C82303 | Progress |
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| 06 Jul, 1987 | 87C82293 | Progress |
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| 08 Jul, 1987 | 87C82296 | Progress |
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| 15 Jul, 1987 | 87C82298 | Progress |
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| 16 Jul, 1987 | 87C82299 | Progress |
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| 23 Jul, 1987 | 87C82304 | Progress |
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| 27 Jul, 1987 | 87C82307 | Progress |
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| 09 Jul, 1987 | 87C82297 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 1987 | 87C82300 | Progress |
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| 03 Jul, 1987 | 87C82292 | Progress |
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| 06 Jul, 1987 | 87C82294 | Pottery on surface |
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