Locus L.6K89.056

Earth · Earth north of wall 10: probe

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor M. Boyd
Designation Earth north of wall 10: probe
Reason arbitrary locus in probe seeking to date 10
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 30 July, 2012
End Date 30 July, 2012

Interpretation

Function —
Stratigraphy remarks —
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

Somewhat Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

Moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

Slightly

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.63

Width:

1.7

Upper Depth:

0.44

Lower Depth:

0.25

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Degree of Slope:

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

250

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

10

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.25

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

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Artifact Inclusions

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Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

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Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
16 910.64 910.22
11 910.68 910.24
10 910.59 910.34

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K89:048
Seals against Wall L6K89:010
Sealed agnst by Wall L6K89:021

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
114 30 July, 2012 23

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Bowl Late Iron 1
1 Jar Late Iron 1
1 Krater Late Iron 1
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 1
1 Pithos Late Iron 1
1 Body Iron 2
116 31 July, 2012 24

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Body Late Iron 2
1 Bowl Iron 2
119 2 August, 2012 11

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 July, 2012 12L98206 PROGRESS
31 July, 2012 12L89217 PROGRESS
1 August, 2012 12L89242 PROGRESS
2 August, 2012 12L89269 EARTH UNDER 10
2 August, 2012 12L89259 PROGRESS