Locus F.6L98.047

Earth · Exposure surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor B. Gamble
Designation Exposure surface
Reason Begin renewed excavation after cleanup
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 29 June, 1989
End Date 3 July, 1989

Interpretation

Function Continuation of Surf 41 from U87
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Wall 44; some contamination from pits & bioturbation
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

50

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5

Width:

5

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.2

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

69

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:

0

Flint Frequency:

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:

Excavated to an arbitrary level contaminated by pits

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
4 0 907.72
8 0 909.06
11 0 906.96
29 0 906.99

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface F6L98:026
Over Earth layer F6L98:050
Seals against Wall F6L98:044
Cut by Pit F6L98:049
Equals Surface F6L98:041

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
182 29 June, 1989 25 292 66 0
183 29 June, 1989 39 142 15 0
184 29 June, 1989 41 202 37 0
185 29 June, 1989 25 147 25 0
186 29 June, 1989 27 187 30 0
189 29 June, 1989 39 189 39 0
192 29 June, 1989 30 180 30 0
193 29 June, 1989 54 221 30 0
194 29 June, 1989 42 250 30 0
195 30 June, 1989 31 232 39 0
196 30 June, 1989 27 216 28 0
197 30 June, 1989 32 329 27 0
198 30 June, 1989 27 179 18 0
199 30 June, 1989 62 304 30 0
200 30 June, 1989 20 153 13 0
202 3 July, 1989 38 311 48 0
203 3 July, 1989 4 30 4 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 June, 1989 89F98420 Progress
30 June, 1989 89F98422 Progress
28 June, 1989 892F98001 Cleanup