Locus K.0011.013

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

E. Dubis

Designation:

Bedrock walls of Cave 3

Reason:

Cave limits

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

23 Jun, 1994

End Date:

27 Jun, 1994

Interpretation

Function:

Natural cave in weak chalk which easily collapses; because it had the same risks in antiquity it was prob never inhabited

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Cave

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

0

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

None

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

None

Bedrock Percent:

100

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

0

Stone Qualifier 1:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Irregular

Quality 1:

Rounded

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Did not excavate because of danger of collapse

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
8 897.79 896.5
13 897.48 896.64
14 897.38 896.65
20 897.18 896.75

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer K0011:001
Under Earth layer K0011:007
Fill Loci Earth layer K0011:001
Fill Loci Earth layer K0011:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jun, 1994 94K11508 Pre-excavation
16 Jun, 1994 94K11509 Pre-excavation
20 Jun, 1994 94K11510 Progress
21 Jun, 1994 94K11511 Progress in E
23 Jun, 1994 94K11516 Progress in E
27 Jun, 1994 94K11521 Progress
28 Jun, 1994 94K11522 Progress
24 Jun, 1994 94K11518 Progress
24 Jun, 1994 94K11519 Progress