Locus L.6K88.006

Earth · Debris in NW corner

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor M. Boyd
Designation Debris in NW corner
Reason Isolated by Wall 2 & N & W balks
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 4 July, 2000
End Date 11 July, 2000

Interpretation

Function Sub-topsoil
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Wall 2
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 2:

somewhat

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.2

Width:

1.05

Upper Depth:

0.09

Lower Depth:

0.09

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

500

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0.5

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:

Covers a large stone with Wall 2

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 911.32 911.23

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K88:001
Seals against Wall L6K88:002

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
64 10 July, 2000 8 22 8 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Cooking pot Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
13 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
73 11 July, 2000 13 12 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 June, 2000 00L88101 Rock tumble 3
4 July, 2000 00L88131 Progress
5 July, 2000 00L88151 Progress
7 July, 2000 00L88190 Progress
10 July, 2000 00L88216 Progress
11 July, 2000 00L88235 Progress