Locus F.6L98.031

Earth · Exposure surface in NE

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Herr
Designation Exposure surface in NE
Reason Harder
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 21 July, 1987
End Date 21 July, 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

Relationship Related to Related locus
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 July, 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