Locus Type:
Earth
Supervisor:
R. Kent
Designation:
Beaten-earth surface
Reason:
Firmer; flat-lying pottery; surface laminations
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Arbitrary
Start Date:
12 Jul, 2004
End Date:
13 Jul, 2004
Function:
Poss exposure surface between LIR2 and Hel consatruction
Stratigraphy remarks:
Earlier than Hel structures
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Munsell Number:
10YR 6/3
Texture:
Loam-Silt loam
Particle Shape A %:
20
Particle Shape AS %:
20
Particle Shape SR %:
30
Particle Shape R %:
30
Hardness:
S. Hard
Compactness Description 1:
Loose
Compactness Degree 1:
moderately
Compactness Description 2:
Firm
Compactness Degree 2:
somewhat
Wetness Description:
Dry
Wetness Degree:
moderately
Structure:
Random
Length:
2.55
Width:
1.58
Upper Depth:
0.08
Lower Depth:
0.03
Downslope Direction:
0
Degree of Slope:
0
Surface Material:
Beaten Earth
Laminated Surface:
0
Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:
630
Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:
1
Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:
0.05
Stone Distribution:
Random
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):
0.33
Ash Size (in m):
0.08
Earth Distribution:
Random
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:
Patterned
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:
Cobbles & boulders mostly in apparent tumble along W balk; large collection of flat lying pottery including unfired sherds of pithos; level at Loca 32 was a flat rock and so has same top & bottom levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 910.23 | 910.15 |
| 21 | 910.17 | 910.14 |
| 26 | 910.2 | 910.16 |
| 32 | 910.19 | 910.19 |
| Under | Earth layer | L6K89:025 |
| Over | Earth layer | L6K89:027 |
| Seals against | Wall | L6K89:010 |
| Seals against | Wall | L6K89:023 |
| Cut by | Pit | L6K89:030 |
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 62 | 12 Jul, 2004 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 63 | 13 Jul, 2004 | 14 | 54 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 64 | 13 Jul, 2004 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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