Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
Nicqelle Godfrey ; Betty Adams
Designation:
Earthen Rampart
Reason:
Change in color and texture.
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
24 Aug, 2014
End Date:
06 Jul, 2016
Function:
Stratigraphy remarks:
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 4/4
Texture:
Loam
Particle Shape A %:
40
Particle Shape AS %:
30
Particle Shape SR %:
20
Particle Shape R %:
10
Hardness:
Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
Moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
Moderately
Structure:
Length:
1.5
Width:
1.5
Upper Depth:
0.46
Lower Depth:
0.14
Downslope Direction:
180
Degree of Slope:
18
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
230
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
12
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0
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Remarks:
Charcoal Munsell Number 2.5 y 2.5/1 Top defined by charcoal layer Many bioturbation holes found. Bottom of locus not reached U14: stopped at NW 908.38, NE 908.39, SE 908.32, & SW 908.31 of 1.5 m by 1.5m probe. U16: exposure broadened to 2m in NW corner n balk distinction b/w 2 layers in level 7: upper brown layer is 10yr/6/3, lower grey layer 10yr 6/2. Bioturbation visible in balks. In 2016 exposed charcoal layer and soil sampled 16J66003.Ash and charcoal layer exposed.
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 908.93 | 908.11 |
| 0 | 908.51 | 908.04 |
| 0 | 908.47 | 908.36 |
| 0 | 908.77 | 0 |
| 0 | 908.8 | 908.46 |
| Under | Earth layer | 006 |
| Over | Earth layer | 008 |
| Equals | Earth layer | 6K76:007 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 51 | 25 Jul, 2014 | 50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 64 | 04 Jul, 2016 | 51 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 65 | 04 Jul, 2016 | 34 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 66 | 06 Jul, 2016 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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