Locus D.5K77.018

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Boozer

Designation:

Fill in Pit 10

Reason:

Soft earth

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

26 Jul, 1984

End Date:

27 Jul, 1984

Interpretation

Function:

Contents of poss Pit 10

Stratigraphy remarks:

Contained within poss Pit 10; may be covered by Surf 15

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

75

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.89

Width:

0.7

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.3

Downslope Direction:

4

Degree of Slope:

4

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

210

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:

0

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:

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:

Contained large frags of EB3 store jar--poss original container which tipped over & was later crushed

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
31 896.37 896.08

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D5K77:009
Seals against Pit D5K77:010

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
30 26 Jul, 1984 14 70 0 0
31 27 Jul, 1984 1 6 0 0
32 30 Jul, 1984 0 28 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
18 Jul, 1984 84D77304 Progress
19 Jul, 1984 84D77328 Progress
20 Jul, 1984 84D77350 Progress
27 Jul, 1984 84D77467 Progress
25 Jul, 1984 84D77417 Progress