Locus D.5K86.026

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

C. House

Designation:

Occupational debris layer

Reason:

Earth to N of Wall 21 & E of Wall 19

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

23 Jul, 1984

End Date:

23 Jul, 1984

Interpretation

Function:

Occupational debris layer

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5Y 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

100

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

1.5

Upper Depth:

0.4

Lower Depth:

0.35

Downslope Direction:

210

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

2150

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

11

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):

3

Ash Size (in m):

0.18

Earth Distribution:

Patterned

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:

Ash pockets appeared to be located N of Walls 21 & 19

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 897.52 0
11 897.65 897.23
17 897.45 0

Stratigraphy

Under FT D5K86:012
Under Earth layer D5K86:022
Under Earth layer D5K86:016
Under Earth layer D5K86:005
Seals against Wall D5K86:029

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
44 23 Jul, 1984 8 51 2 0
46 23 Jul, 1984 74 190 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 Jul, 1984 84D86396 Progress