Locus D.6K07.023

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

G. McCourt

Designation:

Rock tumble

Reason:

Stone & cobble rock concentration

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

21 Jul, 1987

End Date:

21 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Rock or boulder fall

Stratigraphy remarks:

Seals against & overlies Bedrock 7; contamination from bioturbation

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

50

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:

0.75

Width:

0.75

Upper Depth:

0.36

Lower Depth:

0.27

Downslope Direction:

220

Degree of Slope:

20

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

320

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

22

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

4

Nari Size (in m):

0.007

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:

Random

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

2

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
17 900.04 898.83
17 899.9 898.74
23 900.03 898.77

Stratigraphy

Under Surface D6K07:017
Over Bedrock D6K07:007
Contiguous to Surface D6K07:019
Seals against Bedrock D6K07:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
68 21 Jul, 1987 6 46 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
75 22 Jul, 1987 1 1 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 1987 87D07579 Progress
22 Jul, 1987 87D07580 Progress