Locus D.6K06.023

Earth · Beaten-earth surface N of Wall 18

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor T. Harrison
Designation Beaten-earth surface N of Wall 18
Reason Earth beneath rock Tumble 11
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 17 July, 1987
End Date 27 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Part of a living surface
Stratigraphy remarks N of Wall 18
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 %:

60

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.91

Width:

1.11

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.07

Downslope Direction:

235

Degree of Slope:

4

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

105

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:

55

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:

5

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
12 898.86 898.79
17 898.79 898.72

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D6K06:011
Over Surface D6K06:032
Equals Surface D6K07:030
Equals Surface D6K07:016

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
79 24 July, 1987 22 190 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
1 Jug Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
2 Cup Early Bronze
80 27 July, 1987 6 62 8 0

Pottery Readings

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