Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
M. Boyd
Designation:
Beaten-earth floor with curved Wall 14
Reason:
Hard-packed earth in SE corner
Top Separation:
Bottom Separation:
Start Date:
25 Jul, 1996
End Date:
26 Jul, 1996
Function:
Hard beaten-earth surface within curved Wall 14; may be floor of Silo 14
Stratigraphy remarks:
Earlier than L 12; slightly later than Wall 14
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 7/4
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
0
Particle Shape AS %:
10
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
60
Hardness:
Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Firm
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Random
Length:
1.8
Width:
0.71
Upper Depth:
Lower Depth:
Downslope Direction:
360
Degree of Slope:
6
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
450
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
7
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0.2
Stone Distribution:
Random
Nari Frequency (per m2):
8
Nari Size (in m):
1
Brick Frequency (per m2):
3
Brick Size (in m):
1
Pebble Frequency (per m2):
0
Pebble Size (in m):
0
Ash Frequency (per m2):
0
Ash Size (in m):
0
Earth Distribution:
Random
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:
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:
Beaten-earth surface within curved Wall 14 & E & S balks; color when wet: 10YR 6/4--light yellowish brown
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | 909.98 | 909.93 |
| 35 | 909.95 | 909.9 |
| Under | Earth layer | H7K20:012 |
| Wall | H7K20:014 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
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