Locus L.6K89.031

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

R. Kent

Designation:

Earth layer

Reason:

Probe

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

19 Jul, 2004

End Date:

19 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Equals parts of L 32, 33, & 34

Stratigraphy remarks:

Same as L 32, 33, & 34

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Firm

Compactness Degree 2:

very

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.9

Width:

0.6

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.28

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

550

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

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:

Consistence varied greatly from firm to loose; ash at top level was very soft & fine in some places; other places was hardened almost to plaster-like consistence; probe was to estimate depth of ashy layer

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
20 909.9 909.62

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6K89:029
Over Earth layer L6K89:035
Equals Earth layer L6K89:032
Equals Earth layer L6K89:033
Equals Earth layer L6K89:034
Seals against Wall L6K89:010

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
74 19 Jul, 2004 24 36 3 1

Pottery Readings

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

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 Jul, 2004 04L89219 Progress
21 Jul, 2004 04L89234 Progress