Locus K.0001.004

Earth · Clay-rich earth inside dolmen with burials

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor E. Dubis
Designation Clay-rich earth inside dolmen with burials
Reason Appearance of the first skull
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 5 July, 1994
End Date 20 July, 1994

Interpretation

Function Multiple burials, disarticulated or semi-articulated inside dolmen
Stratigraphy remarks Later than megaliths of dolmen
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:

1.5

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.5

Lower Depth:

0.1

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

150

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

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:

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:

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
0 0
1 875.98 875.48
2 875.92 875.52
7 875.63 875.48
8 875.72 875.5
13 875.53
14 0 875.48

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer K0001:002
Over Earth layer K0001:016
Seals against Installation K0001:001

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
15 5 July, 1994 13 30 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods
19 6 July, 1994 7 0 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
20 6 July, 1994 8 55 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
22 7 July, 1994 3 12 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cup Early Bronze
26 11 July, 1994 5 20 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
30 12 July, 1994 4 51 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
31 13 July, 1994 3 11 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods
40 18 July, 1994 8 53 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Early Islamic prob
0 Early Bronze
46 19 July, 1994 4 9 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze
49 20 July, 1994 4 14 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
12 July, 1994 94K01426 S part
13 July, 1994 94K01430 S part
14 July, 1994 94K01433 S part
1 July, 1994 94K01408 S part
1 July, 1994 94K01409 Progress
4 July, 1994 94K01412 S part
7 July, 1994 94K01097 S part
5 July, 1994 94K01413 3 skulls in situ with other bones
6 July, 1994 94K01417 S part
7 July, 1994 94K01420 S part
11 July, 1994 94K01425 S part
5 July, 1994 94K01414 Skull with bones in NW corner
5 July, 1994 94K01415 Bones & skull in SW corner
6 July, 1994 94K01416 S part
6 July, 1994 94K01418 N part of dolmen interior
7 July, 1994 94K01421 W part with bones
7 July, 1994 94K01422 Jar 5217 in situ
11 July, 1994 94K01424 Interior of the dolmen
12 July, 1994 94K01428 Interior of dolmen
15 July, 1994 94K01136 Interior of dolmen
18 July, 1994 94K01438 Interior of dolmen
18 July, 1994 94K01439 Bones
18 July, 1994 94K01440 Bones & Cup 5219
18 July, 1994 94K01441 Bones & Juglet 5242
19 July, 1994 94K01443 Bones inside dolmen
19 July, 1994 94K01447 Bones inside dolmen
20 July, 1994 94K01448 Bones inside dolmen
20 July, 1994 94K01450 Cup 5222 & Beads 5201
20 July, 1994 94K01451 Beads 5203
20 July, 1994 94K01452 Cup 5222, Beads 5203 & 5201
20 July, 1994 94K01453 Cup 5221