Locus L.6K79.012
General Information
Locus Type:
Installation
Supervisor:
M. Boyd
Designation:
Pit in Surf 10
Reason:
Absence of plaster & soft earth
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
15 Jul, 1998
End Date:
22 Jul, 1998
Interpretation
Function:
Lack of charcoal & other organic debris suggests that this was not a garbage pit; could have been to hold a pithos
Stratigraphy remarks:
In use with Surf 10
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Installation Description
Type
Certain:
Probable:
Pit
Possible 1:
Possible 2:
Material
Limestone Qualifier 1:
Limestone Qualifier 2:
Limestone Percent:
0
Bedrock Qualifier 1:
Bedrock Qualifier 2:
Bedrock Percent:
0
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:
Soft
Earth Qualifier 2:
Earth Percent:
0
Stone Qualifier 1:
Stone Qualifier 2:
Stone Percent:
0
Plan
Type:
Circular
Quality 1:
Nearly
Quality 2:
Remarks:
Lining
Lining:
None
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
0.57
Greatest width in meters:
0
Smallest width in meters:
0.51
Greatest Height in meters:
0
Lowest Height in meters:
0.2
Orientation (degrees):
0
Remarks
Remarks:
No charcoal or other organic debris
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 910.37 | 910.17 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | L6K79:006 |
| Over | Earth layer | L6K79:018 |
| Cuts | Surface | L6K79:010 |
| Fill Loci | Earth layer | L6K79:013 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul, 1998 | 98L79241 | Progress |
|
| 17 Jul, 1998 | 98L79255 | Wall 8, Surf 10 |
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