Locus D.6K07.009

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

G. McCourt

Designation:

Rock fall layer two

Reason:

Cobble & boulder layer

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

06 Jul, 1987

End Date:

10 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Rock fall layer, that may be part of the L 4 wall collapse

Stratigraphy remarks:

Equal to upper part of L 4; overlies, in descending stratigraphic order, L 7, 11, 12, & 10

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 7/1

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

80

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.75

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

220

Degree of Slope:

24

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

14

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

4

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:

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:

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:

A second cobble & boulder layer that is very similar to L 4

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 899.8 899.7
7 899.85 899.7
13 899.67 899.66
25 899.12 899
31 898.96 898.94
31 898.97 898.87

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D6K07:005
Over Earth layer D6K07:007
Over Surface D6K07:010
Over Earth layer D6K07:011
Over Earth layer D6K07:012
Equals Earth layer D6K07:004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
06 Jul, 1987 87D07568 Progress