Locus K.0002.014

Earth · Earth layer with burials

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Dabrowska
Designation Earth layer with burials
Reason Human skeletal remains
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 18 July, 1994
End Date 21 July, 1994

Interpretation

Function Earth layer with burials
Stratigraphy remarks Covers burials
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/6

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

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:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

4.5

Width:

3

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.25

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

120

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:

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:

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:

Less than 1 cm of reddish gray flaky material immediately above bedrock which seems to be sterile

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
863.83 0
863.64 0
863.72 0
863.72 0
863.73 0
863.98 0
863.83 0
863.83 0
863.76 0
863.76 0
863.85 0
863.84 0
863.77 0
863.78 0
863.73 0
863.77 0
863.81 0
863.7 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer K0002:011
Over Bedrock K0002:008
Seals against Bedrock K0002:008
Equals Earth layer K0002:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
31 18 July, 1994 6 2 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron Pre bods
32 18 July, 1994 7 3 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods
36 19 July, 1994 1 0 0 0
37 20 July, 1994 4 2 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Middle Bronze 2 bods
39 20 July, 1994 1 0 0 0
32 18 July, 1994 0 0 0 0
26 14 July, 1994 6 0 0 0
28 15 July, 1994 4 0 0 0
29 16 July, 1994 3 0 0 0
34 19 July, 1994 4 0 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
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
19 July, 1994 94K02499 Burial 6
19 July, 1994 94K02500 Skull 7
20 July, 1994 94K02501 Progress
21 July, 1994 94K02503 Burial 8
21 July, 1994 94K02504 Progress