Locus D.5K87.031

Earth · Occupational debris layer (fill)

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor L. Haynes
Designation Occupational debris layer (fill)
Reason N of Wall 14B
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 10 July, 1989
End Date 11 July, 1989

Interpretation

Function Poss an occupational layer although the limited area excavated makes interpretation difficult
Stratigraphy remarks With Wall 14B
Balk โ€”
Phase โ€”
Stratum โ€”

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

10

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.86

Width:

0.83

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.26

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

4

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

550

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

65

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
7 896.96 896.7

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Over Bedrock D5K87:033
Seals against Wall D5K87:014
Seals against Wall D5K87:023

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
54 10 July, 1989 51 66 9 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
10 July, 1989 892D87011 Progress