Locus D.6K06.011

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Harrison

Designation:

Rock tumble S of Bedrock 6

Reason:

Rocks strewn randomly

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

10 Jul, 1987

End Date:

14 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Poss fill placed between Bedrock 6 & Wall 18

Stratigraphy remarks:

Begins above part of the bedrock & slopes down over Wall 18; contamination from bio-turbation

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand-Sandy loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

40

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1

Width:

0.75

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.21

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

850

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

32

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

5

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:

72

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:

Same rock tumble as L 2

Levels

Location	Top Level	Bottom Level
17	899	898.79

Stratigraphy

Under	Earth layer	D6K06:002
Over	Wall	D6K06:018
Over	Surface	D6K06:023
Equals	Earth layer	D6K07:004

Pails

Number

Date

Baskets

Total

Diagnostic

Published

55

13 Jul, 1987

10

134

10

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Form	Period
1	Jar	Middle Bronze
1	Pithos	Early Bronze
1	Cookpot	Early Bronze

56

14 Jul, 1987

31

95

8

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		Jar	Early Bronze
1		Cookpot	Early Bronze

68

20 Jul, 1987

19

205

15

0

Pottery Readings

Count	Quantity modifier	Form	Period	Period modifier	Question
1		Bowl	Middle Bronze
7		Jar	Early Bronze

55

0

Photos

Date	Photo Number	Subject
10 Jul, 1987	87D06535	Progress
08 Jul, 1987	87D06533	Progress
08 Jul, 1987	87D06534	Progress