Locus K.0003.007

Earth · Beaten-earth surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J. Juarez
Designation Beaten-earth surface
Reason harder
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 15 July, 1998
End Date 29 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Beaten-earth surface
Stratigraphy remarks Upon bedrock
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

15

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

192

Degree of Slope:

2

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

320

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

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
15 876.12 0
25 876.05 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer K0003:004
Over Bedrock K0003:006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
74 27 July, 1998 27 98 17 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Early Bronze
1 Bowl Early Bronze
75 3 August, 1998 19 72 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Bronze bods
76 3 August, 1998 77 68 7 0

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 July, 1998 98K03257 Progress
22 July, 1998 98K03306 Progress
20 July, 1998 98K03271 Progress
21 July, 1998 98K03288 Progress
23 July, 1998 98K03331 Progress
24 July, 1998 98K03349 Progress