Locus K.0002.011

Earth · 2nd layer of debris in cave

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 July, 1994
End Date 25 July, 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

Relationship Related to Related locus
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 July, 1994 7 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods
25 14 July, 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 July, 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 July, 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 July, 1994 56 40 4 0

Pottery Readings

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

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze 2
45 25 July, 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 July, 1994 94K02489 Progress
14 July, 1994 94K02491 Vessels in situ
15 July, 1994 94K02493 Progress
15 July, 1994 94K02494 Burial 1
15 July, 1994 94K02495 Bowl with Burial 5
18 July, 1994 94K02496 Burial 1
18 July, 1994 94K02497 Ceiling tool marks
14 July, 1994 94K02131 Jars in situ
15 July, 1994 94K02140 Burial 1; Obj No. 7
22 July, 1994 94K02189 Jar in situ
22 July, 1994 94K02190 Jar in situ
22 July, 1994 94K02187 Jars 9 & 10
22 July, 1994 94K02188 Jar 8
25 July, 1994 94K02199 Progress