Locus F.7L09.027

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

J. Fisher

Designation:

Beaten-earth surface between N face of Wall 3 & N balk

Reason:

Arbitrary to keep control

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

27 Jul, 1987

End Date:

27 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Beaten-earth surface between N face of Wall 3 & N balk

Stratigraphy remarks:

With Wall 3

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:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

1.2

Upper Depth:

0.09

Lower Depth:

0.06

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

1

Nari Size (in m):

2.5

Brick Frequency (per m2):

1

Brick Size (in m):

6

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

2

Ash Size (in m):

10

Earth Distribution:

Patterned

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

27

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:

4

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Ashy inclusion area noted in location of Surf 22 (adjacent to 27) also seems to continue in Loca 9

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 906.18 906.09
15 906.18 906.1
21 906.18 908.12

Stratigraphy

Over Surface F7L09:028
Equals Surface F7L09:022

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
84 27 Jul, 1987 27 107 10 0
85 27 Jul, 1987 25 0 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Lamp Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 Jul, 1987 87F09510 Progress