Locus F.6L98.018
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
D. Herr
Designation:
Occupational debris under L 2 E of Wall 14
Reason:
Had gone down approximately 25 cm
Top Separation:
Arbitrary
Bottom Separation:
Arbitrary
Start Date:
14 Jul, 1987
End Date:
28 Jun, 1989
Interpretation
Function:
Occupational debris layer, perhaps colluvial in nature
Stratigraphy remarks:
Seals against Walls 14 & 46 & is thus later
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/2
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
50
Particle Shape SR %:
50
Particle Shape R %:
0
Consistence
Hardness:
S. Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
somewhat
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Wind
Measurements
Length:
3.2
Width:
1.45
Upper Depth:
0.07
Lower Depth:
0.025
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
330
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
8
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:
20
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:
0
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:
Random
Remarks
Remarks:
Contamination would have been very easy& prob accounts for the Byz sherds; much bioturbation
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 907.36 | 0 |
| 23 | 907.27 | 907.25 |
| 35 | 907.2 | 907.18 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | F6L98:002 |
| Over | Surface | F6L98:026 |
| Seals against | Wall | F6L98:014 |
| Seals against | Wall | F6L98:046 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 17 Jul, 1987 | 21 | 150 | 31 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 75 | 17 Jul, 1987 | 5 | 57 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 174 | 28 Jun, 1989 | 36 | 247 | 41 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 175 | 28 Jun, 1989 | 19 | 231 | 26 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul, 1987 | 87F98405 | Progress |
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