Locus F.6L98.022

Installation · Earth-lined pit

General Information

Locus Type Installation
Supervisor D. Herr
Designation Earth-lined pit
Reason Firm earth with loose fill
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 16 July, 1987
End Date 20 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Garbage pit
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Surfs 11 & 12; seals against Wall 19
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Probable:

Pit

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

0

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

None

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

100

Stone Qualifier 1:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Irregular

Quality 1:

None

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.6

Greatest width in meters:

0.6

Smallest width in meters:

0.2

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.78

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Supplements

Additional descriptions recorded later as the locus was further excavated.

Supplement 1

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 908.15 907.37

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer F6L98:021
Over Earth layer F6L98:040
Cuts Surface F6L98:012
Cuts Surface F6L98:011
Seals against Wall F6L98:019
Sealed agnst by Earth layer F6L98:021
Fill Loci Earth layer F6L98:021

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published