Locus D.6K06.022

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

T. Harrison

Designation:

Beaten-earth surface S of room

Reason:

Reddish-brown

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

17 Jul, 1987

End Date:

22 Jul, 0887

Interpretation

Function:

Beaten-earth surface S of room

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 8; poss contamination from bio-turbation

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

60

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

0

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:

2.6

Width:

1.3

Upper Depth:

0.17

Lower Depth:

0.11

Downslope Direction:

170

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

350

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:

0

Flint Frequency:

15

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
31 898.54 898.37
32 898.55 898.44

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D6K06:009
Over Surface D6K06:025
Equals Surface D5K96:003
Seals against Wall D6K06:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
73 22 Jul, 1987 17 116 7 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 1987 87D06544 Progress