Locus F.7L08.066

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Hopkins

Designation:

Stone tumble from Walls 61 & 64

Reason:

Pure stone debris behind Walls 61 & 64

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

01 Aug, 1989

End Date:

03 Aug, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Rapid collapse of Walls 61 & 64 & therefiore the 4-room house

Stratigraphy remarks:

End of Walls 61 & 64

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.6

Width:

0.36

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

10

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:

Virtually no soil content; stones with air pockets

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
31 906.35 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer F7L08:044
Seals against Wall F7L08:061
Seals against Wall F7L08:064

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 1989 89F08497 Progress
31 Jul, 1989 89F08498 Progress
01 Aug, 1989 89F08499 Progress
02 Aug, 1989 89F08500 Progress
03 Aug, 1989 89F08501 Progress
04 Aug, 1989 89F08502 Final from N
06 Jul, 1992 92F08361 Progress
07 Jul, 1992 92F08362 Progress