Locus F.7L09.016
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
J. Fisher
Designation:
Earth directly beneath Wall 12
Reason:
Beneath Wall 12
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
17 Jul, 1987
End Date:
17 Jul, 1987
Interpretation
Function:
Foundation debris buildup for support of Wall 12 added to Wall 3
Stratigraphy remarks:
Although ir contains no plaster chunks as Surfs 8 & 17 (which might be explained due to the fact that it was located beneath Wall 12) & since the plaster frags appear to be tumble &/or destruction material, L 16 could still poss be contemp with Surfs 8 & 17
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/3
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
50
Particle Shape SR %:
50
Particle Shape R %:
0
Consistence
Hardness:
Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Friable
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Talus
Measurements
Length:
1.75
Width:
1.2
Upper Depth:
0.28
Lower Depth:
0.22
Downslope Direction:
12
Degree of Slope:
10
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
300
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
1
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
Stone Distribution:
Random
Earth Inclusions
Nari Frequency (per m2):
1
Nari Size (in m):
3
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:
0
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:
Random
Organic Inclusions
Bone Frequency:
Olive Pits per basket:
0
Burned Wood per basket:
26
Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:
UD per basket:
0
UD SAvg Size in cm:
0
Distribution:
Random
Remarks
Remarks:
Virtually no plaster chunks as in Surf 8; very few rocks
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 906.53 | 906.31 |
| 20 | 906.73 | 906.45 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Wall | F7L09:012 |
| Over | Surface | F7L09:018 |
| Seals against | Wall | F7L09:003 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 17 Jul, 1987 | 25 | 162 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul, 1987 | 87F09505 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 1987 | 87B701703 | Progress |
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