Locus D.6K06.027

Earth · Beaten-earth surface S of Wall 8

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor T. Harrison
Designation Beaten-earth surface S of Wall 8
Reason Harder
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 23 July, 1987
End Date 23 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Domestic surface S of Wall 8
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Wall 8
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Clay

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:

2.6

Width:

1.3

Upper Depth:

0.07

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:

900

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

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:

28

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
31 898.36 898.27
32 898.38 898.25

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface D6K06:025
Over Surface D6K06:028
Equals Surface D5K96:014
Seals against Wall D6K06:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
76 23 July, 1987 40 84 4 0