Locus D.6K06.005

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Harrison

Designation:

Sub-topsoil

Reason:

Description change

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

26 Jun, 1987

End Date:

29 Jun, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Sub-topsoil; contaminated; same as L 4

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than L 11 & Wall 13

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

15

Particle Shape SR %:

60

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

1.5

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.32

Lower Depth:

0.22

Downslope Direction:

190

Degree of Slope:

16

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

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:

0

Flint Frequency:

56

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

Organic Inclusions

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

Remarks:

Soil layer is same as L 4

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
29 899.15 898.83
35 898.93 898.71

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D6K06:001
Over Surface D6K06:012
Equals Earth layer D6K07:004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
9 26 Jun, 1987 22 98 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
67 20 Jul, 1987 22 88 10 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Jar Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
25 Jun, 1987 87D06664 Progress