Locus F.6L98.088

Earth · Beaten-earth surface running up to SW corner of Wall 44

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor B. Dabrowski
Designation Beaten-earth surface running up to SW corner of Wall 44
Reason Harder
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 23 July, 1992
End Date 24 July, 1992

Interpretation

Function Exterior surface with Wall 44
Stratigraphy remarks With Wall 44
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Wet

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4

Width:

2

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

15

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

3

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:

Random

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:

This was the exposure surface W of the LIR2 building predominantly in S part of the square; there was no surface farther N; excavation not complete

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
33 906.63 0
35 906.52 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer F6L98:092
Over Earth layer F6L98:070
Seals against Wall F6L98:044

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published