Locus K.0002.011

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Dabrowska

Designation:

2nd layer of debris in cave

Reason:

Change in inclusions

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

13 Jul, 1994

End Date:

25 Jul, 1994

Interpretation

Function:

2nd layer of debris in cave

Stratigraphy remarks:

Pottery appeared at bottom; top had intrusive pottery from hole in ceiling

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

5.7

Width:

3.5

Upper Depth:

0.44

Lower Depth:

0.4

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

200

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

3

Nari Size (in m):

0.15

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:

Random

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:

Nari pockets & stones came from small areas of ceiling collapse

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
5 865.03 863
17 864.24 863.8
21 864.05 863.7
35 864.56 863.81

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer K0002:010
Over Earth layer K0002:012
Over Earth layer K0002:013
Equals Earth layer K0002:007
Seals against Bedrock K0002:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
24 13 Jul, 1994 7 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods
25 14 Jul, 1994 8 24 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze 2 bods
0 Early Bronze bods
27 15 Jul, 1994 7 17 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Byzantine
0 Roman
0 Middle Bronze 2
0 Early Bronze
30 18 Jul, 1994 6 26 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron Post
0 Middle Bronze 2
0 Early Bronze
33 19 Jul, 1994 56 40 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze 2
44 22 Jul, 1994 1 0 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze 2
45 25 Jul, 1994 37 35 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
14 Jul, 1994 94K02489 Progress
14 Jul, 1994 94K02491 Vessels in situ
15 Jul, 1994 94K02493 Progress
15 Jul, 1994 94K02494 Burial 1
15 Jul, 1994 94K02495 Bowl with Burial 5
18 Jul, 1994 94K02496 Burial 1
18 Jul, 1994 94K02497 Ceiling tool marks
14 Jul, 1994 94K02131 Jars in situ
15 Jul, 1994 94K02140 Burial 1; Obj No. 7
22 Jul, 1994 94K02189 Jar in situ
22 Jul, 1994 94K02190 Jar in situ
22 Jul, 1994 94K02187 Jars 9 & 10
22 Jul, 1994 94K02188 Jar 8
25 Jul, 1994 94K02199 Progress