Locus D.5K87.019

Earth · Occupational debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor H. Curvers
Designation Occupational debris layer
Reason Clear earth hump above Wall 14B in NW corner
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Unclear
Start Date 18 July, 1984
End Date 19 July, 1984

Interpretation

Function Occupational debris layer in a hump
Stratigraphy remarks Together with L 16 this layer covered Wall 14B & Surf 17
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

190

Width:

160

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1923

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

11

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

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:

2

Burned Wood per basket:

0

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
13 897.76 897.35

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D5K87:008
Under Earth layer D5K87:009
Over Wall D5K87:014
Over Surface D5K87:022
Cut by Earth layer D5K87:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
28 18 July, 1984 38 120 6 0
31 19 July, 1984 5 0 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
18 July, 1984 84D87305 Progress
19 July, 1984 84D87327 Progress