Locus D.5K86.052

Earth · Occupational debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor G. Reinhold
Designation Occupational debris layer
Reason Change in color
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 2 July, 1992
End Date 17 July, 1992

Interpretation

Function Founding level/surface of Walls 53, 55 & 56 & FP5
Stratigraphy remarks FP5
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

35

Particle Shape AS %:

35

Particle Shape SR %:

15

Particle Shape R %:

15

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0.79

Lower Depth:

0.36

Downslope Direction:

10

Degree of Slope:

15

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

270

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

32

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):

1

Pebble Size (in m):

0.13

Ash Frequency (per m2):

2

Ash Size (in m):

0.15

Earth Distribution:

Random

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:

5

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Large mortar stone was embedded (elevation 896.90)

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 895.98 895.62
20 895.89 895.1
28 895.86 895.34

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D5K86:051
Under Wall D5K86:054
Under Wall D5K86:055
Under Wall D5K86:056
Over Wall D5K86:057
Over Earth layer D5K86:058
Over Earth layer D5K86:060
Over Wall D5K86:061
Over Earth layer D5K86:065
Over Wall D5K86:067
Over Wall D5K86:069
Over Wall D5K86:070
Over Installation D5K86:071
Over Wall D5K86:068
Equals Earth layer D5K87:034
Seals against Wall D5K86:030
Seals against Bedrock D5K86:053

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
124 2 July, 1992 37 81 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
127 7 June, 1992 0 0 0 0
130 9 July, 1992 20 208 19 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
4 Cookpot Early Bronze
131 9 July, 1992 16 160 16 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze 2
1 Plate Early Bronze 2
1 Cookpot Early Bronze 2
132 11 July, 1992 23 281 21 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Jar Early Bronze
3 Cookpot Early Bronze
133 11 July, 1992 22 192 22 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze 2
1 Bowl Early Bronze 2
3 Cookpot Early Bronze 2
134 11 July, 1992 16 166 14 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Jar Early Bronze 2
135 13 July, 1992 70 245 22 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze 2
4 Jar Early Bronze 2
1 Body Early Bronze 2
5 Cookpot Early Bronze 2
136 13 July, 1992 28 251 23 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze 2
6 Jar Early Bronze 2
2 Cookpot Early Bronze 2
137 14 July, 1992 40 214 15 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
138 14 July, 1992 41 237 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze
1 Body Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
140 15 July, 1992 24 144 20 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
4 Jar Early Bronze 2
1 Cookpot Early Bronze 2
141 16 July, 1992 22 165 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar Early Bronze 2
1 Cookpot Early Bronze 2
143 16 July, 1992 50 212 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze 2
3 Jar Early Bronze 2
1 Cookpot Early Bronze 2
146 17 July, 1992 42 340 22 2

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
2 Jug Early Bronze
4 Bowl Early Bronze
4 Cookpot Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
13 July, 1992 92D86303 Progress
14 July, 1992 92D86304 Progress
15 July, 1992 92D86305 Progress
16 July, 1992 92D86306 Progress
17 July, 1992 92D86307 Progress
2 July, 1992 92D86293 Progress
8 July, 1992 92D86-191 FP-5
8 July, 1992 92D86-192 FP-5
8 July, 1992 92D86-193 FP-5
9 July, 1992 92D86300 Progress
10 July, 1992 92D86302 Progress
3 July, 1992 92D86294 Progress
6 July, 1992 92D86295 Progress
7 July, 1992 92D86296 Progress
9 July, 1992 92D86301 Large mortar stone