Locus L.6K68.009

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

S. Knoll

Designation:

Occupational debris layer below Surf 6

Reason:

Softer with redder color

Top Separation:

Unclear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

24 Jul, 2000

End Date:

26 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Poss loess deposit under Surf 6 against Wall 5

Stratigraphy remarks:

Between Surfs 6 above & 10 below

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.6

Width:

1.5

Upper Depth:

0.7

Lower Depth:

0.67

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1000

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

25

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
17 909.58 908.91
22 909.59 908.89

Stratigraphy

Under Surface L6K68:006
Over Surface L6K68:010
Seals against Wall L6K68:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
61 24 Jul, 2000 10 19 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1
0 Iron bods
62 25 Jul, 2000 53 65 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Krater Iron 1
0 Early Bronze
63 25 Jul, 2000 15 16 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jar/Jug Late Bronze
64 26 Jul, 2000 30 96 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Cooking pot Iron 1
1 Pithos Late Bronze
1 Jar/Jug Late Bronze
1 Bowl Late Bronze
1 Cooking pot Late Bronze
0 Early Bronze bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
25 Jul, 2000 00L68456 Progress
26 Jul, 2000 00L68476 Progress