Locus D.5K67.011

Earth · Beaten-earth surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Lasby
Designation Beaten-earth surface
Reason Under level of white ash
Top Separation Unclear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 31 July, 1989
End Date 4 August, 1989

Interpretation

Function Surface with some burning on top
Stratigraphy remarks With Walls 12 & 15
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

35

Particle Shape SR %:

35

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.04

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

394

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

8

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

2

Brick Size (in m):

0.08

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

50

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:

10

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Layer appears same as L 10 but is below ashy inclusion of 10

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
19 893.52 893.37
26 893.57 893.47
31 893.59 893.49

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D5K67:010
Over Earth layer D5K67:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
37 31 July, 1989 7 21 1 1
38 1 August, 1989 48 0 0 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
39 2 August, 1989 62 0 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
1 August, 1989 89D67260 Progress
2 August, 1989 89D67261 Progress