Locus H.7K31.071

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

M Murdoch

Designation:

Grayish earth between ash layers

Reason:

soil change beneath

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

13 Jul, 2012

End Date:

16 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.5

Width:

1.5

Upper Depth:

0.04

Lower Depth:

0.01

Downslope Direction:

Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

99

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

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Ash Frequency (per m2):

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Artifact Inclusions

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Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

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Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

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Remarks

Remarks:

In east balk

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
24 912.76 912.74
30 912.76 912.71
36 912.84 912.7

Stratigraphy

Equals Earth layer H7K32:092
Under Earth layer H7K31:070
Over Earth layer H7K31:072
Seals against Wall H7K31:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
192 13 Jul, 2012 6

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Body Iron
Body Late Bronze
193 16 Jul, 2012 15

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Early Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jul, 2012 12H31066 PROGRESS