Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
L. Haynes
Designation:
Ashy occupational debris layer
Reason:
Change in color & texture
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
01 Aug, 1989
End Date:
01 Jul, 1992
Function:
Ashy occupational debris layer
Stratigraphy remarks:
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/2
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
30
Particle Shape AS %:
30
Particle Shape SR %:
20
Particle Shape R %:
20
Hardness:
S. Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Crumbly
Compactness Degree 2:
moderately
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Length:
5
Width:
4
Upper Depth:
0.22
Lower Depth:
0.04
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
20
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
245
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
2
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
Random
Nari Frequency (per m2):
1
Nari Size (in m):
0.3
Brick Frequency (per m2):
3
Brick Size (in m):
0
Pebble Frequency (per m2):
0
Pebble Size (in m):
0
Ash Frequency (per m2):
1
Ash Size (in m):
1
Earth Distribution:
Random
Pottery Frequency:
0
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:
Random
Bone Frequency:
0
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:
Random
Remarks:
Extends over almost the entire square lensing out at bedrock near W balk; a deeper ash pit is located half way between bedrock & the S balk at Loca 19; the layer contains many bones, flints & potsherds; a small corner of a Wall 36 in SW corner has been built upon some small rocks; the portion of this wall which ran E to W was removed
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 895.13 | 894.99 |
| 21 | 894.99 | 894.88 |
| 22 | 896.19 | 0 |
| 23 | 896.57 | 0 |
| 26 | 896.17 | 0 |
| 28 | 895.02 | 894.86 |
| 31 | 894.99 | 894.77 |
| 35 | 894.98 | 895.02 |
| Under | Earth layer | D5K87:029 |
| Over | Installation | D5K87:034 |
| Seals against | Wall | D5K87:036 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 25 Jun, 1992 | 37 | 158 | 20 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 76 | 25 Jun, 1992 | 63 | 177 | 19 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 77 | 25 Jun, 1992 | 12 | 118 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 78 | 25 Jun, 1992 | 15 | 70 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 82 | 30 Jun, 1992 | 27 | 153 | 28 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 83 | 30 Jun, 1992 | 36 | 206 | 31 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 84 | 30 Jul, 1992 | 34 | 194 | 24 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 85 | 30 Jul, 1992 | 43 | 197 | 25 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 86 | 30 Jul, 1992 | 23 | 113 | 14 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 87 | 29 Jun, 1992 | 27 | 142 | 28 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 88 | 01 Jul, 1992 | 38 | 284 | 23 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 89 | 01 Jul, 1992 | 9 | 47 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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