Locus F.6L89.007

Earth · Beaten-earth surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor K. Mantyeimi
Designation Beaten-earth surface
Reason Firmer
Top Separation
Bottom Separation
Start Date 30 July, 1987
End Date 30 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Beaten-earth surface
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 %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.7

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.92

Lower Depth:

0.48

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

220

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

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:

1

Glass Totals:

1

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:

Several large tabun frags & brick frags in Loca 20

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 906.12 0
8 906.11 0
10 906.18 0
26 906.09 0
32 906.07 0

Stratigraphy

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

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
16 30 July, 1987 29 92 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Late Iron 2
4 Jar Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 July, 1987 87F89383 Progress
31 July, 1987 87F89384 Progress
3 August, 1987 87F89385 Progress
4 August, 1987 87F89386 Final
4 August, 1987 87F89387 Final