Locus D.5K87.040

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Harrison

Designation:

Bedrock ledge

Reason:

Cut in bedrock

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

03 Aug, 1992

End Date:

03 Aug, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

A rock-cut ledge--perhaps used for storage, or a working surface

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

Texture

Texture:

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Compactness Description 1:

Compactness Degree 1:

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Wetness Degree:

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

4.5

Width:

0.5

Upper Depth:

0.25

Lower Depth:

0.23

Downslope Direction:

302

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

Assigned a separate locus number--from Bedrock 33--due to the clear evidence of working done on the rock

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
20 894.61 894.38

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D5K87:035
Sealed agnst by Earth layer D5K87:038

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
03 Aug, 1992 92D87346 Final from E
03 Aug, 1992 92D87347 Final from N