Locus L.6K88.034

Earth · earth layer appears to be fill beneath architectural fill 033

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor K. Burrell
Designation earth layer appears to be fill beneath architectural fill 033
Reason removal of architectural locus 33 reveals earth layer
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 25 July, 2012
End Date 25 July, 2012

Interpretation

Function
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

40

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

20

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.8

Width:

1.3

Upper Depth:

0.23

Lower Depth:

0.13

Downslope Direction:

95

Degree of Slope:

22

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

685

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

1

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

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Brick Size (in m):

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Pebble Size (in m):

Ash Frequency (per m2):

Ash Size (in m):

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Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

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Tabun Fragments:

Brick Fragments:

Roof Tiles:

Worked Stones:

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

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Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

Burned Wood per basket:

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

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Remarks

Remarks:

Locus 34 not excavated in North balk in U12

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
6 911.39 0
6 911.32 0
11 911.45 911.22
12 911.37 911.24

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall 6K88:033
Under Earth layer 6K88:029
Seals against Other 6K88:035
Seals against Installation 6K88:038
Over Earth layer 6K88:037
Seals against Wall 6K88:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
179 26 July, 2012 13

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
1 Lamp Iron 2
1 Pithos LB to Iron 1
181 26 July, 2012 8

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cup Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 July, 2012 12L88166 PROGRESS