Locus D.5K76.043

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Mackay

Designation:

Debris layer in S room of house W of street

Reason:

Begin U92

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

02 Aug, 1989

End Date:

15 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Soil debris build-up in S room of house W of street

Stratigraphy remarks:

Debris build-up associated with the use of the FP-5 complex

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

5YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

0.98

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.27

Downslope Direction:

38

Degree of Slope:

8

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

610

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

20

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

6

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

4

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:

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:

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:

Possible contamination from cleanup

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 895.73 894.57
13 895.6 894.46

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D5K76:028
Seals against Wall D5K76:016
Seals against Wall D5K76:017
Seals against Wall D5K76:018
Over Earth layer D5K76:046

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
124 15 Jul, 1989 41 99 9 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
08 Jul, 1992 92D76235 Progress
08 Jul, 1992 92D76236 Progress
08 Jul, 1992 92D76237 Progress
15 Jul, 1989 89UD76267 Progress
24 Jun, 1992 92D76224 Progress
25 Jun, 1992 92D76225 Progress
26 Jun, 1992 92D76226 Progress
29 Jun, 1992 92D76227 Progress
15 Jul, 1992 92D76242 Progress
23 Jun, 1992 92D76223 Progress