Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
K. Rounsefell
Designation:
Occupational debris layer
Reason:
Change in consistence
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Arbitrary
Start Date:
02 Jul, 1987
End Date:
15 Jul, 1987
Function:
Garbage dump, mixed sherds (burned) with burned bones; lots of flints came
Stratigraphy remarks:
Appears to be contemp with Loci 11, 12, & 14, but may be later; pottery contamination from bio-turbation
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
2.5Y 5/2
Texture:
Clay
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
0
Particle Shape SR %:
20
Particle Shape R %:
80
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Gravelly
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Length:
2.48
Width:
1.88
Upper Depth:
0.25
Lower Depth:
0.2
Downslope Direction:
100
Degree of Slope:
2
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
150
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
30
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
Random
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:
Pottery Frequency:
Flint Frequency:
99
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:
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:
Stones, potsherds & bones are lying in a basically horizontal pattern with overlapping edges; lots of flints, some quite large; flotation sample indicated some flint knapping may have occurred
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 898.46 | 898.26 |
| 8 | 898.44 | 898.26 |
| 9 | 898.5 | 898.28 |
| 15 | 898.47 | 898.34 |
| Under | Earth layer | D5K97:005 |
| Under | Earth layer | D5K97:004 |
| Over | Earth layer | D5K97:018 |
| Over | Earth layer | D5K97:019 |
| Over | Earth layer | D5K97:006 |
| Equals | Earth layer | D6K07:021 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | D5K97:016 |
| Contiguous to | Earth layer | D5K97:008 |
| Contiguous to | Surface | D5K97:011 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 40 | 14 Jul, 1987 | 26 | 327 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 41 | 14 Jul, 1987 | 24 | 156 | 21 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 43 | 14 Jul, 1987 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 46 | 15 Jul, 1987 | 19 | 236 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 95 | 28 Jul, 1987 | 17 | 83 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 103 | 29 Jul, 1987 | 13 | 63 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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