Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
T. Harrison
Designation:
Beaten-earth surface in E balk
Reason:
Hard-packed dirt/flat-lying sherds
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Average
Start Date:
24 Jul, 1987
End Date:
27 Jul, 1987
Function:
Living surface E of Wall 13
Stratigraphy remarks:
Later than Wall 30; slight contamination from bio-turbation
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 5/3
Texture:
Clay
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
50
Particle Shape SR %:
50
Particle Shape R %:
0
Hardness:
Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Length:
2.91
Width:
1.11
Upper Depth:
0.34
Lower Depth:
0.4
Downslope Direction:
235
Degree of Slope:
4
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
750
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
4
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
Stone Distribution:
Random
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:
Pottery Frequency:
0
Flint Frequency:
345
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
Bone Frequency:
Olive Pits per basket:
0
Burned Wood per basket:
15
Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:
UD per basket:
0
UD SAvg Size in cm:
0
Distribution:
Random
Remarks:
Distinguished from Surf 21 because Wall 30 initially seemed to separate them
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 898.79 | 898.39 |
| 17 | 898.72 | 898.38 |
| Under | Surface | D6K06:023 |
| Over | Surface | D6K06:031 |
| Equals | Surface | D6K06:021 |
| Equals | Surface | D6K07:034 |
| Equals | Surface | D6K07:021 |
| Seals against | Wall | D6K06:030 |
| Seals against | Wall | D6K06:018 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 27 Jul, 1987 | 50 | 135 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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