Locus F.6L98.050

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Gamble

Designation:

Arbitrary 20 cm fill layer

Reason:

Probe extended to remove entire surface 20 cm deep

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

03 Jul, 1989

End Date:

07 Jul, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Arbitrarily determined occupational debris layer

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 44

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

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:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

690

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:

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:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

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:

Remarks

Remarks:

Large pithos found in situ Loca 23 with heavy concentration of other sherds;possible mudbrick found in Loca 23, 10

Levels

Location	Top Level	Bottom Level
4	907.72	0
8	909.06	906.6
11	906.96	906.73
27	0	906.66
29	906.99	906.73

Stratigraphy

Under	Surface	F6L98:047
Equals	Earth layer	F6L98:054
Equals	Earth layer	F6L98:045
Seals against	Wall	F6L98:044

Pails

Number	Date	Baskets	Total	Diagnostic	Published
204	03 Jul, 1989	18	77	12	0
205	04 Jul, 1989	54	198	9	0
206	04 Jul, 1989	70	169	25	0
207	04 Jul, 1989	55	187	20	0
208	04 Jul, 1989	15	168	13	0
209	05 Jul, 1989	60	313	26	0
210	05 Jul, 1989	60	256	30	0
211	05 Jul, 1989	30	256	30	1
212	05 Jul, 1989	40	239	28	0
213	05 Jul, 1989	7	63	9	0
214	06 Jul, 1989	40	229	24	0
215	06 Jul, 1989	30	235	28	0
216	06 Jul, 1989	35	234	30	4
217	06 Jul, 1989	40	284	19	0
218	06 Jul, 1989	37	268	23	10
219	06 Jul, 1989	11	115	12	2
220	06 Jul, 1989	15	65	10	3
221	07 Jul, 1989	15	184	13	0
222	07 Jul, 1989	15	182	18	0
223	07 Jul, 1989	4	40	11	0
229	07 Jul, 1989	0	142	16	0
260	01 Aug, 1989	25	161	26	0
261	01 Aug, 1989	30	174	29	0
262	01 Aug, 1989	30	147	19	0
263	01 Aug, 1989	25	143	16	0
264	01 Aug, 1989	35	116	19	0
265	01 Aug, 1989	25	116	19	0
266	02 Aug, 1989	30	103	17	0
267	02 Aug, 1989	31	176	13	0
268	02 Aug, 1989	42	111	28	0
269	02 Aug, 1989	8	48	12	0

Photos

Date	Photo Number	Subject
30 Jun, 1989	89F98422	Progress
04 Jul, 1989	902F98009	Progress
05 Jul, 1989	89F98424	Progress
07 Jul, 1989	89F98425	Progress
02 Aug, 1989	89F98441	Progress
13 Jul, 1989	89F98419	Progress
28 Jun, 1989	892F98001	Cleanup