Locus F.6L99.006

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

K. Mantyneimi

Designation:

Beaten-earth surface

Reason:

Harder

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

06 Jul, 1987

End Date:

09 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Beaten-earth surface

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 8

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

55

Particle Shape SR %:

45

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Wind

Measurements

Length:

3.11

Width:

1.5

Upper Depth:

1.03

Lower Depth:

0.43

Downslope Direction:

120

Degree of Slope:

20

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

220

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

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:

15

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:

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 pot & broken ash in Loca 10

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 905.87 0
11 905.61 0
15 905.86 0
16 905.65 0

Stratigraphy

Under Surface F6L99:004
Over Surface F6L99:014
Seals against Wall F6L99:008
Seals against Wall F6L99:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
33 09 Jul, 1987 22 72 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Jug Late Iron 2
1 Juglet Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
4 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Krater Iron 1
1 Bowl Iron 1
53 03 Aug, 1987 26 18 34 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
6 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Cookpot Late Iron 2
2 Lamp Late Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
1 Jug Early Iron 2
4 Bowl Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
07 Jul, 1987 87F99431 Progress
08 Jul, 1987 87F99432 Progress
09 Jul, 1987 87F99433 Progress
06 Jul, 1987 87F99429 hearth & pottery
06 Jul, 1987 87F99430 Wall 3