Locus F.6L98.031

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Herr

Designation:

Exposure surface in NE

Reason:

Harder

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

21 Jul, 1987

End Date:

21 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Exposure surface; poss to cover a pit

Stratigraphy remarks:

Cut by Pit 25; over Pit 29/32

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.7

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

264

Degree of Slope:

12

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

90

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

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:

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:

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:

Tiny ash flecks throughout; may just be continuation of Surf 12 in this part of the square, but was dug seperately; bottom level is end of U87

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 907.28 907.18

Stratigraphy

Under Surface F6L98:012
Over Pit F6L98:029
Over Earth layer F6L98:032
Equals Surface F6L98:012
Equals Earth layer F6L98:040
Cut by Pit F6L98:025

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
93 21 Jul, 1987 9 201 44 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
5 Krater Late Iron 2
8 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Plate Late Iron 2
3 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo