Locus D.5K77.017
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
S. Boozer
Designation:
Plaster wattle & daub with reed impressions
Reason:
Plaster mounds
Top Separation:
Bottom Separation:
Start Date:
25 Jul, 1984
End Date:
02 Aug, 1984
Interpretation
Function:
Plaster & mud daub which fell from ceiling or wall onto courtyard; parts curved--may suggest a domed roof; see geologist report for details of construction
Stratigraphy remarks:
Seems to be lying on Surf 15 & is completely covered by 9
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
5Y 7/1
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
25
Particle Shape AS %:
25
Particle Shape SR %:
25
Particle Shape R %:
25
Consistence
Hardness:
Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
1.8
Width:
1.4
Upper Depth:
0
Lower Depth:
0
Downslope Direction:
56
Degree of Slope:
6
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
90
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
0
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:
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:
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 896.75 | 896.3 |
| 28 | 896.65 | 0 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | D5K77:009 |
| Over | Surface | D5K77:015 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 25 Jul, 1984 | 24 | 62 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug, 1984 | 84D77604 | Progress E Balk removal |
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| 24 Jul, 1984 | 84D77397 | Progress |
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| 24 Jul, 1984 | 84D77400 | Daub |
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| 27 Jul, 1984 | 84D77467 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 1984 | 84D77417 | Progress |
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| 26 Jul, 1984 | 84D77442 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 1984 | 84D77420 | Plaster with stones |
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| 25 Jul, 1984 | 84D77421 | Plaster with stones |
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| 26 Jul, 1984 | 84D77445 | Plaster with stones |
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| 05 Aug, 1984 | 84D86686 |
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| 05 Aug, 1984 | 84D77687 |
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| 21 Jul, 1984 | 8421-0821 | Plaster & daub |
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| 30 Jul, 1984 | 84D77516 | Final |
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| 05 Aug, 1984 | 84D77688 | Final Field |
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