Locus D.5K77.029

Earth · Occupational debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Kurian
Designation Occupational debris layer
Reason Change of color beneath Surf 26
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 24 July, 1989
End Date 4 August, 1989

Interpretation

Function Occupational debris beneath Surf 26; perhaps to level area for Surf 26
Stratigraphy remarks Under Surf 26
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5YR 4/6

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

45

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

3.5

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

5

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

410

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

10

Brick Size (in m):

0.1

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:

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 896.22 896.03
11 896.19 896.09
21 896.1 895.9
23 896.1 895.91
26 895.9 895.8

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall D5K77:019
Under Wall D5K77:030
Over Wall D5K77:033
Over Earth layer D5K77:035
Over Earth layer D5K77:036
Equals Earth layer D5K77:029
Seals against Wall D5K77:020
Seals against Wall D5K77:023
Under Surface D5K77:026

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
89 24 July, 1989 37 203 30 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze
2 Cookpot Early Bronze
90 24 July, 1989 33 291 35 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze
8 Jar Early Bronze
2 Jug Early Bronze
1 Juglet Early Bronze
1 Krater Early Bronze
1 Plate Early Bronze
1 Cup Early Bronze
3 Cookpot Early Bronze
91 24 July, 1989 30 120 14 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
92 25 July, 1989 32 209 23 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
3 Cookpot Early Bronze
93 25 July, 1989 43 146 27 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze
1 Plate Early Bronze
2 Cookpot Early Bronze
94 25 July, 1989 31 129 20 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
95 26 July, 1989 116 291 26 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze
96 26 July, 1989 31 156 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
2 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 July, 1989 89D77318 Progress
26 July, 1989 89D77321 Progress
25 July, 1989 89D77320 Progress
27 July, 1989 89D77322 Progress