Locus L.6K78.038
General Information
Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
M. Boyd
Designation:
Probe in NW corner (1 m sq)
Reason:
To determine sratigraphy of Wall 36 & to see if ashy layer in 6K88 extends to S of Wall 36
Top Separation:
Unclear
Bottom Separation:
Very Unclear
Start Date:
03 Jul, 2002
End Date:
05 Jul, 2002
Interpretation
Function:
Probe revealed softer soil close to Wall 36 & Surf 39
Stratigraphy remarks:
Lying under 35 this probe reached Wall 2; it was contiguous to Surf 39 which was discovered during the probe
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Earth Description
Color
Munsell Number:
10YR 3/4
Texture
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
10
Particle Shape AS %:
20
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
40
Consistence
Hardness:
S. Loose
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
somewhat
Compactness Description 2:
Compactness Degree 2:
Wetness Description:
Moist
Wetness Degree:
somewhat
Structure:
Random
Measurements
Length:
2.74
Width:
0
Upper Depth:
0.17
Lower Depth:
0.16
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material
Surface Material:
Laminated Surface:
0
Stone Inclusions
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
120
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
2
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:
Top 10 cm of probe = L 39
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 910.36 | 910.18 |
| 13 | 910.45 | 910.28 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | L6K78:035 |
| Contiguous to | Surface | L6K78:039 |
| Seals against | Wall | L6K78:002 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | 03 Jul, 2002 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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| 119 | 05 Jul, 2002 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul, 2002 | 02L78095 | Progress |
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| 04 Jul, 2002 | 02L78108 | Progress |
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| 05 Jul, 2002 | 02L78109 | W. balk |
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| 08 Jul, 2002 | 02L78122 | Progress |
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| 29 Jul, 2002 | 02L88306 | Final photo |
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| 29 Jul, 2002 | 02L89307 | Final photo |
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| 29 Jul, 2002 | 02L88309 | Final photo |
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