Locus L.6K78.011

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 Jul, 1998

End Date:

21 Jul, 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

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 Jul, 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 Jul, 1998 13 32 2 1

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo