Locus E.0002.040
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
L. Herr
Designation:
Debris layer beneath L 37
Reason:
Firmer earth with fewer pottery inclusions
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
11 Jul, 1989
End Date:
13 Jul, 1989
Interpretation
Function:
Occupational deposit on top of cobble Pavement 31; many water jugs were broken & included
Stratigraphy remarks:
That it ran up to Wall 35 prob shows that it was deposited while Wall 35 functioned as a retaining wall around the water system
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
7.5YR 6/4
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
5
Particle Shape SR %:
15
Particle Shape R %:
80
Consistence
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
1.28
Width:
0.81
Upper Depth:
0.15
Lower Depth:
0.05
Downslope Direction:
155
Degree of Slope:
22
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
1430
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
92
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:
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 867.2 | 867 |
| 17 | 867.05 | 966.95 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | E0002:037 |
| Over | Surface | E0002:031 |
| Seals against | Wall | E0002:035 |
| Cut by | Pit | E0002:030 |
| Cut by | Installation | E0002:041 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 13 Jul, 1989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul, 1989 | 892E02012 | Progress |
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