Locus F.7L09.023

Installation · Ashy pit in W balk

General Information

Locus Type Installation
Supervisor J. Fisher
Designation Ashy pit in W balk
Reason Discovered in balk
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 16 July, 1987
End Date 16 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Numerous olive pits (30) in same location of Surf 17 might indicate some type of domestic activity, poss a hearth as for L 14
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Probable:

Pit

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

0

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

None

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

100

Stone Qualifier 1:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Circular

Quality 1:

d

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0.5

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0.5

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Filled with ash; bottom was very level & clearly defined

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
13 0 906.5

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface F7L09:008
Cuts Surface F7L09:017
Sealed agnst by Earth layer F7L09:015

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published