Locus L.6K78.011

Earth · Occupational debris layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor C. Ji
Designation Occupational debris layer
Reason Surrounded by Walls 5 & 9
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 20 July, 1998
End Date 21 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Earth within bin or platform surrounded by Wall 9
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Wall 9
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

10

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.5

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0.8

Lower Depth:

0.4

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

250

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

15

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.8

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:

6

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
16 911.6 911.19
22 911.68 910.86

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K78:006
Equals Surface L6K78:008
Equals Surface L6K78:010
Seals against Wall L6K78:005
Seals against Wall L6K78:009

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
48 20 July, 1998 17 54 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman 1 bod
1 Jar Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2
1 Krater Late Iron 2
49 21 July, 1998 13 32 2 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Hellenistic
1 Juglet Hellenistic