Locus D.5K87.015
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
H. Curvers
Designation:
Beaten-earth surface in NE corner
Reason:
Change in color
Top Separation:
Average
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
14 Jul, 1984
End Date:
17 Jul, 1984
Interpretation
Function:
Beaten earth surface in NE corner N of Wall 14
Stratigraphy remarks:
This is the earliest occupational layers sealing against Wall 14A, covering the N face of Wall 14B
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 5/4
Texture
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
0
Particle Shape SR %:
0
Particle Shape R %:
0
Consistence
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Friable
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
very
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
200
Width:
210
Upper Depth:
15
Lower Depth:
10
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
1648
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
2
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):
0
Ash Size (in m):
0
Earth Distribution:
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:
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 897.5 | 897.25 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | D5K87:004 |
| Over | Surface | D5K87:021 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | D5K87:016 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | D5K87:012 |
| Seals against | Wall | D5K87:014 |
| Seals against | Wall | D5K87:014 |
| Seals against | Wall | D5K87:023 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 15 Jul, 1984 | 5 | 78 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 27 | 18 Jul, 1984 | 0 | 105 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul, 1984 | 84D87515 | Final--aerial |
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| 20 Jul, 1984 | 84D87346 | Walls |
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| 20 Jul, 1984 | 84D87347 | Walls |
|
| 20 Jul, 1984 | 84D87348 | Walls |
|
| 20 Jul, 1984 | 84D87349 | Walls |
|
| 17 Jul, 1984 | 84D87282 | Progress |
|
| 20 Jul, 1984 | 84D87345 | Progress |
|
| 03 Aug, 1984 | 84D87636 |
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