Locus D.5K97.006

Earth · Occupational debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Rounsefell
Designation Occupational debris layer
Reason Fewer stones
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 2 July, 1987
End Date 15 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Occupational debris layer; burnt material at top
Stratigraphy remarks Below rock tumble where pottery contamination may have originated
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.6

Width:

1.4

Upper Depth:

0.13

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 898.42 0
10 898.5 898.4
11 898.5 898.4
17 898.47 898.34

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D5K97:004
Over Earth layer D5K97:022
Equals Earth layer D6K07:016
Equals Earth layer D6K07:020
Equals Earth layer D6K07:026
Equals Earth layer D6K07:027
Equals Earth layer D6K07:028
Contiguous to Surface D5K97:017
Contiguous to Earth layer D5K97:019
Contiguous to Surface D5K97:021

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
86 27 July, 1987 36 174 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2
0 Early Bronze
90 28 July, 1987 46 39 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Iron bods
0 Early Bronze
100 29 July, 1987 15 64 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
44 15 July, 1987 23 15 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
2 July, 1987 87D97628 Progress
3 July, 1987 87D97629 Progress
15 July, 1987 87D97642 Progress
8 July, 1987 87D97635 Progress
9 July, 1987 87D97636 Progress
10 July, 1987 87D97637 Progress
6 July, 1987 87D97630 Progress