Locus H.7K11.082

Earth · Use surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. Kent
Designation Use surface
Reason Change in color and hardness from 81
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 13 Jul, 2011
End Date 14 Jul, 2011

Interpretation

Function use surface on which Bench 78 was constructed
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

Particle Shape SR %:

Particle Shape R %:

Consistence

Hardness:

3

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

M

Compactness Description 2:

S

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

M

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.7

Width:

2.2

Upper Depth:

Lower Depth:

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1680

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0.05

Nari Size (in m):

0.05

Brick Frequency (per m2):

Brick Size (in m):

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

0.2

Earth Distribution:

.02

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

Tesserae Totals:

Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

UD SAvg Size in cm:

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Patches of loess, possible foundation trench along Wall 7, intermittent soft and hard sections, quite a lot of bioturbation holes throughout this square and locus. Some quite deep at location 22.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 912.81 912.63
34 0 912.68
20 0 912.66
32 912.79 912.72
23 0 912.72
19 0 912.5
25 0 912.56
28 0 912.65

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K11:075
Under Earth layer H7K11:081
Seals against Wall H7K11:078
Under Earth layer H7K11:079
Seals against Wall H7K11:004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
189 13 Jul, 2011 19
190 14 Jul, 2011 39
209 26 Jul, 2011 30
206 25 Jul, 2011 47

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 Jul, 2011 11H11016 Surface 76
12 Jul, 2011 11H11018 Progress
12 Jul, 2011 11H11019 Progress
13 Jul, 2011 11H11024 Progress
13 Jul, 2011 11H11025 Progress
14 Jul, 2011 11H11030 Progress
15 Jul, 2011 11H11035 Progress
18 Jul, 2011 11H11038 Progress
21 Jul, 2011 11H11052 Progress
22 Jul, 2011 11H11059 Progress
22 Jul, 2011 11H11060 Final 78
25 Jul, 2011 11H11066 Progress
26 Jul, 2011 11H11070 Progress
27 Jul, 2011 11H11079 Progress
27 Jul, 2011 11H11080 Loci 89 and 91
27 Jul, 2011 11H11081 Loci 89 and 91