Locus D.5K86.042

Earth · "Street" debris accumulation

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Dorsett
Designation "Street" debris accumulation
Reason Different description
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 18 July, 1989
End Date 4 August, 1989

Interpretation

Function Debris build-up in street
Stratigraphy remarks With L 41
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

40

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

6

Width:

1.8

Upper Depth:

0.54

Lower Depth:

0.41

Downslope Direction:

200

Degree of Slope:

12

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

750

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

2

Brick Size (in m):

0.1

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

1

Ash Size (in m):

0.15

Earth Distribution:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

356

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:

Soil layer in "street" separated from L 41 by Wall 45; pottery & bone concentrated near N 1.5 m

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
17 897.45 896.95
23 897.35 896.84
28 897.31 896.85
35 897.33 899.68

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface D5K86:038
Under Installation D5K86:039
Equals Earth layer D5K76:011
Equals Earth layer D5K87:028
Seals against Wall D5K86:045
Seals against Wall D5K86:037

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
106 22 July, 1989 7 70 7 3
108 28 July, 1989 38 243 27 10

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
109 28 July, 1989 32 164 29 5

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
3 Cookpot Early Bronze
110 1 August, 1989 31 269 39 9

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
6 Jar Early Bronze
3 Cookpot Early Bronze
111 1 August, 1989 31 217 24 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
12 Jar Early Bronze
1 Jug Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
114 2 August, 1989 0 44 6 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
18 July, 1989 89D86345 Phase
19 July, 1989 89D86346 Phase
19 July, 1989 89D86347 Progress
20 July, 1989 89D86348 Progress
24 July, 1989 89D86349 Progress
25 July, 1989 891D86024 Progress
28 July, 1989 89D86355 Progress
1 August, 1989 89D86356 Progress
26 July, 1989 89D86351 Progress
27 July, 1989 89D86354 Progress