Locus L.6K88.037

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

K. Burrell

Designation:

Occupation surface

Reason:

Beaten earth with plaster-like inclusion

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Unclear

Start Date:

30 Jul, 2012

End Date:

30 Jul, 2012

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

Slightly

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

Moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.2

Width:

1.8

Upper Depth:

0.15

Lower Depth:

0.11

Downslope Direction:

270

Degree of Slope:

8

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

495

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

6

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

3

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

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Brick Size (in m):

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Pebble Size (in m):

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Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

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Roof Tiles:

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Unfired Clay:

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Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

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Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

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Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 911.22 911.11
12 911.24 911.09

Stratigraphy

Under Installation 6K88:038
Seals against Wall 6K88:014
Equals Earth layer 6K89:052
Seals against Other 6K88:035
Under Earth layer 6K88:034
Over Earth layer 6K88:040
Seals against Wall 6K88:024

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
186 30 Jul, 2012 12

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Cooking Pot Late Bronze
1 Jug Middle Bronze
1 Body Iron 2 Possible
188 31 Jul, 2012 21

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
3 Bowl Iron 2
2 Jar Iron 2
2 Krater Iron 2
1 Cooking Pot Iron 2
191 02 Aug, 2012 14

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Iron 2
1 Jar Iron 2
3 Cooking Pot Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Aug, 2012 12L88258 PROGRESS
01 Aug, 2012 12L88241 PROGRESS