Locus F.6L98.050

Earth · Arbitrary 20 cm fill layer

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 3 July, 1989
End Date 7 July, 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

Relationship Related to Related locus
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 3 July, 1989 18 77 12 0
205 4 July, 1989 54 198 9 0
206 4 July, 1989 70 169 25 0
207 4 July, 1989 55 187 20 0
208 4 July, 1989 15 168 13 0
209 5 July, 1989 60 313 26 0
210 5 July, 1989 60 256 30 0
211 5 July, 1989 30 256 30 1
212 5 July, 1989 40 239 28 0
213 5 July, 1989 7 63 9 0
214 6 July, 1989 40 229 24 0
215 6 July, 1989 30 235 28 0
216 6 July, 1989 35 234 30 4
217 6 July, 1989 40 284 19 0
218 6 July, 1989 37 268 23 10
219 6 July, 1989 11 115 12 2
220 6 July, 1989 15 65 10 3
221 7 July, 1989 15 184 13 0
222 7 July, 1989 15 182 18 0
223 7 July, 1989 4 40 11 0
229 7 July, 1989 0 142 16 0
260 1 August, 1989 25 161 26 0
261 1 August, 1989 30 174 29 0
262 1 August, 1989 30 147 19 0
263 1 August, 1989 25 143 16 0
264 1 August, 1989 35 116 19 0
265 1 August, 1989 25 116 19 0
266 2 August, 1989 30 103 17 0
267 2 August, 1989 31 176 13 0
268 2 August, 1989 42 111 28 0
269 2 August, 1989 8 48 12 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 June, 1989 89F98422 Progress
4 July, 1989 902F98009 Progress
5 July, 1989 89F98424 Progress
7 July, 1989 89F98425 Progress
2 August, 1989 89F98441 Progress
13 July, 1989 89F98419 Progress
28 June, 1989 892F98001 Cleanup