Locus K.0001.002

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

E. Dubis

Designation:

Brown earth layer

Reason:

Very slightly harder

Top Separation:

Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Unclear

Start Date:

29 Jun, 1994

End Date:

04 Jul, 1994

Interpretation

Function:

Modern fill in dolmen; includes some plastic bags; also debris accumulation outside dolmen

Stratigraphy remarks:

Above tomb remains

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

50

Particle Shape SR %:

50

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.3

Width:

3

Upper Depth:

0.55

Lower Depth:

0.4

Downslope Direction:

146

Degree of Slope:

12

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

500

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

0

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:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

0

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:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
3 876.34 875.76
4 876.32 875.72
5 876.28 875.7
15 875.89 875.19
16 875.74 875.18
17 875.64 875.16

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer K0001:000
Over Earth layer K0001:005
Over Earth layer K0001:004
Equals Earth layer K0001:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
3 29 Jun, 1994 5 39 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods
4 30 Jun, 1994 74 520 33 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Byzantine 1 bod
0 Early Bronze
6 01 Jul, 1994 25 279 22 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Early Islamic
1 Hellenistic
0 Early Bronze
8 07 Jul, 1994 11 92 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
9 01 Jul, 1994 10 88 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
10 04 Jul, 1994 13 127 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
Early Bronze
12 04 Jul, 1994 52 280 14 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 Jun, 1994 94K01406 S part
01 Jul, 1994 94K01408 S part
01 Jul, 1994 94K01409 Progress
01 Jul, 1994 94K01410 Skull in situ (L 4)
04 Jul, 1994 94K01412 S part
30 Jun, 1994 94K01405 N part