Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
K. Mantyneimi
Designation:
Beaten-earth surface
Reason:
More compact
Top Separation:
Bottom Separation:
Start Date:
08 Jul, 1987
End Date:
15 Jul, 1987
Function:
Beaten-earth surface between piers of entry monument
Stratigraphy remarks:
Later than Walls 8 & 9; contamination from bioturbation
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 5/3
Texture:
Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
45
Particle Shape SR %:
55
Particle Shape R %:
0
Hardness:
Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Friable
Compactness Degree 1:
somewhat
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Wind
Length:
3.98
Width:
2.24
Upper Depth:
0.55
Lower Depth:
0.24
Downslope Direction:
122
Degree of Slope:
2
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
140
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
15
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
Random
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:
Pottery Frequency:
Flint Frequency:
2
Glass Totals:
1
Tesserae Totals:
0
Tabun Fragments:
0
Brick Fragments:
0
Roof Tiles:
0
Worked Stones:
0
Burned Stones:
Unfired Clay:
Arch. Fragments:
Artifact Distribution:
Random
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:
Random
Remarks:
Several pieces of pottery on top, a juglet-shaped vessel, broken, in situ, soil inside, Loca 20; no photo taken
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 906.02 | 0 |
| 22 | 905.58 | 0 |
| 27 | 906.33 | 0 |
| 28 | 906.99 | 0 |
| 34 | 905.58 | 0 |
| Under | Surface | F6L99:004 |
| Seals against | Wall | F6L99:008 |
| Seals against | Wall | F6L99:009 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 09 Jul, 1987 | 7 | 53 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 35 | 14 Jul, 1987 | 33 | 134 | 25 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 36 | 10 Jul, 1987 | 25 | 43 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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