Locus H.7K22.075

Earth · Red brick and plaster layer W of Wall 73

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Logee
Designation Red brick and plaster layer W of Wall 73
Reason red layer with plaster lines
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation
Start Date 19 July, 2010
End Date 19 July, 2010

Interpretation

Function
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 4/6

Texture

Texture:

Clay

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Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

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Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Measurements

Length:

0.96

Width:

0.54

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Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

36

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.1

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

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Artifact Inclusions

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Organic Inclusions

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Remarks

Remarks:

Locus has three layers: top is strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), middle is very pale brown (10YR 8/2), bottom is reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6). burned mudbrick and mortar layer. Not finished excavating in U10

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 912.24 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K22:072
Seals against Wall H7K22:065
Seals against Wall H7K22:073
Equals Earth layer H7K21:090

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
226 19 July, 2010 2