Locus D.5K77.036

Earth · Occupational debris layer between Walls 20 & 33

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Stickle
Designation Occupational debris layer between Walls 20 & 33
Reason Begin probe--new season
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 03 Aug, 1989
End Date 02 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function Occupational debris build-up for FP5 complex
Stratigraphy remarks FP5; late pottery is contamination from interseasonal debris
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

5YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

35

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

15

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.93

Width:

1.05

Upper Depth:

0.27

Lower Depth:

0.12

Downslope Direction:

30

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

210

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

35

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1.5

Stone Distribution:

Patterned

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

2

Nari Size (in m):

0.125

Brick Frequency (per m2):

2

Brick Size (in m):

0.15

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

2

Ash Size (in m):

0.35

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

10

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

2

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:

2

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
26 895.85 0
27 895.83 0
29 895.2 0
35 895.87 0
36 895.72 895.58
36 895.7 895.45

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D5K77:029
Seals against Wall D5K77:020
Seals against Wall D5K77:033
Seals against Wall D5K77:023
Over Earth layer D5K77:039

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
113 30 Jul, 1992 49 182 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Jug Early Bronze
114 01 Jul, 1992 10 11 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jun, 1992 92D77260 Progress
01 Jul, 1992 92D77262 Progress
02 Jul, 1992 92D77263 Progress
03 Jul, 1992 92D77264 Progress
06 Jul, 1992 92D77265 Progress
30 Jun, 1992 92D77261 Progress
07 Jul, 1992 92D77266 Progress
09 Jul, 1992 92D77270 Progress
10 Jul, 1992 92D77271 Progress
13 Jul, 1992 92D77272 Progress
14 Jul, 1992 92D77273 Progress
24 Jun, 1992 92D77-054 Progress
25 Jun, 1992 92D77258 Progress
26 Jun, 1992 92D77259 Progress
08 Jul, 1992 92D77-191 Walls
08 Jul, 1992 92D77-192 Walls
08 Jul, 1992 92D77-193 Walls
23 Jun, 1992 92D77-044 Progress