Locus K.0010.004

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

E. Wiewio

Designation:

Random Stone layer

Reason:

Change from soil to cobble layer

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

05 Jul, 1996

End Date:

09 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

2.5Y 5/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

crumbly

Compactness Degree 2:

moderately

Wetness Description:

dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.3

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.5

Lower Depth:

0.3

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

14

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

0

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:

The layer of cobbles was found at the entrance to the tomb.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
14 848.13 847.77
20 878.23 877.77

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer K0010:001
Over Earth layer K0010:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
8 08 Jul, 1996 70 70 20 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 one Byzantine
1 Pithos Early Bronze
6 Jar Early Bronze
3 Platter Early Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
05 Jul, 1996 96K10448 Progress
08 Jul, 1996 960708?? Loci 3, 4
09 Jul, 1996 96K10450 Loci 3, 4, 5