Locus D.6K06.009

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Harrison

Designation:

Occupational debris layer below L 3 in SW corner

Reason:

Separated from L 4 by Wall 8

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

01 Jul, 1987

End Date:

14 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Occupational debris layer S of Wall 8

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 8; contamination from bio-turbation

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

60

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

2.6

Width:

1.3

Upper Depth:

0.48

Lower Depth:

0.45

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

550

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

17

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

3

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:

27

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:

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
31 898.98 898.53
32 898.94 898.46

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D6K06:003
Over Surface D6K06:022
Equals Earth layer D5K96:002
Seals against Wall D6K06:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
26 02 Jul, 1987 2 72 7 0
33 06 Jul, 1987 0 29 5 0
42 08 Jul, 1987 5 13 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
58 14 Jul, 1987 25 75 7 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Krater Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
08 Jul, 1987 87D06533 Progress
06 Jul, 1987 87D06530 Progress
07 Jul, 1987 87D06532 Progress
03 Jul, 1987 87D06528 Progress