Locus F.6L89.003

Earth · Exposure surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor K. Mantyneimi
Designation Exposure surface
Reason Firmer
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 28 July, 1987
End Date 29 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Exporsure exterior surface around site entryway
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.93

Lower Depth:

0.32

Downslope Direction:

84

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

160

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

2

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

7

Stone Distribution:

Patterned

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:

Ash pocket in Loca 19; ash pocket & plaster on the surface in Loca 13

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 906.16 0
8 906.21 0
20 906.18 0
31 906.17 0
32 906.12 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer F6L89:002
Over Earth layer F6L89:004
Seals against Wall F6L89:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
12 28 July, 1989 93 44 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Late Iron 2
13 29 July, 1987 27 6 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
20 31 July, 1987 5 17 2 0
21 3 August, 1987 2 4 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 July, 1987 87F89381 Progress
29 July, 1987 87F89382 Progress