Locus K.0001.023

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

E. Dubis

Designation:

Soil beneath plaster Surf 19

Reason:

Change of color, texture, consistence

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

16 Jul, 1996

End Date:

19 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Accumulation layer aabove plaster surface

Stratigraphy remarks:

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 %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

60

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

2.5

Upper Depth:

0.42

Lower Depth:

0.21

Downslope Direction:

150

Degree of Slope:

16

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Plaster

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

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:

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:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 876.55 876.34
4 876.62 876.2
7 876.47 876.25
10 876.44 876.19
10 976.35
13 876.48 876.2
16 876.2 875.98

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer K0001:013
Under Surface K0001:019
Over Earth layer K0001:024
Equals Earth layer K0001:005
Equals Earth layer K0001:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
100 19 Jul, 1996 21 108 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
88 16 Jul, 1996 41 120 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
89 16 Jul, 1996 20 155 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 one Iron 1
1 Juglet Iron 1
1 Jug Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
1 Jar Early Bronze
3 Plate Early Bronze
93 17 Jul, 1996 30 148 12 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Jar Early Bronze
1 Cookpot Early Bronze
94 17 Jul, 1996 30 25 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
98 18 Jul, 1996 51 96 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Jug Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jul, 1996 96K01406 Start of Excav of Locus 23
17 Jul, 1996 96K01408 View from S
18 Jul, 1996 96K01411 View from SE