Locus D.5K76.015

Earth · Fill layer; continues L 14; with contamination from eriosional channel

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor M. Murray
Designation Fill layer; continues L 14; with contamination from eriosional channel
Reason Different color
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 24 July, 1984
End Date 28 July, 1984

Interpretation

Function Fill layer
Stratigraphy remarks Bio-turbation is in many places; dirt falls into them, so contamination may be poss in lower levels; late pottery prob comes from the erosional channel
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

100

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2.8

Upper Depth:

0.65

Lower Depth:

0.17

Downslope Direction:

222

Degree of Slope:

8

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

498

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

2

Nari Size (in m):

0.08

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:

Glass Totals:

1

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
13 896.29 895.73
14 896.1 0
14 896.32 0
21 896.38 895.73
31 895.54 895.37
32 895.7 895.43

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D5K76:014
Under Surface D5K76:009
Seals against Wall D5K76:016
Seals against Wall D5K76:017
Seals against Wall D5K76:018

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
36 24 July, 1984 94 380 36 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
8 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
37 24 July, 1984 12 7 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cookpot Iron 1
1 Jar Early Bronze
38 25 July, 1984 74 240 4 0
39 25 July, 1984 31 180 10 0
40 25 July, 1984 20 265 23 0
41 26 July, 1984 55 205 24 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
6 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
2 Cookpot Early Bronze
42 26 July, 1984 46 360 35 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Middle Bronze
4 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Lamp Early Bronze
43 26 July, 1984 24 210 24 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze
8 Jar Early Bronze
1 Plate Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
44 25 June, 1984 82 345 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Jar Middle Bronze
1 Pithos Early Bronze
6 Jar Early Bronze
1 Jug Early Bronze
2 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
45 27 July, 1984 37 270 41 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze
6 Jar Early Bronze
1 Juglet Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
46 27 July, 1984 14 41 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
25 July, 1984 84D76418 Progress
26 July, 1984 84D76443 Progress
27 July, 1984 84D76468 Progress