Locus D.6K07.022

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

G. McCourt

Designation:

Beaten-earth surface in NE

Reason:

Appearance of chink stones around boulder in Loca 16

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

21 Jul, 1987

End Date:

22 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Beaten-earth surface in NE

Stratigraphy remarks:

Contiguous with the chink stones around boulder in Loca 16; chink stones were put in at the same time as the surface of Surf 22 existed

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

70

Particle Shape R %:

30

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

Width:

2.5

Upper Depth:

0.05

Lower Depth:

0.02

Downslope Direction:

180

Degree of Slope:

5

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

370

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:

Flint Frequency:

9

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
15 898.8 898.75
16 898.79 898.77
21 898.8 898.75
23 898.74 898.7

Stratigraphy

Under Surface D6K07:019
Over Surface D6K07:024
Seals against Bedrock D6K07:007
Seals against Earth layer D6K07:023

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
67 21 Jul, 1987 33 66 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
2 Cup Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 1987 87D07579 Progress