Locus L.6K98.005

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

K. Dorsett

Designation:

Compact bricky poss surf

Reason:

More compact

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

04 Jul, 2002

End Date:

19 Jul, 2002

Interpretation

Function:

Poss surface at N end of Hel long room

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 7

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Loose

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2

Width:

1.15

Upper Depth:

0.21

Lower Depth:

0.15

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.4

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:

Random

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
33 910.77 910.56
33 910.8 910.74
34 910.89 910.74
35 910.74 910.55

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer L6K98:004
Over Earth layer L6K98:009
Equals Earth layer L6K88:020
Seals against Wall L6K98:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
11 04 Jul, 2002 13 96 7 4

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Hellenistic
1 Bowl Hellenistic
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
23 19 Jul, 2002 19 85 11 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Body Hellenistic
1 Pithos Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
6 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking pot Late Iron 2/Persian
2 Pot Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jun, 2002 02L98193 Progress
15 Jun, 2002 02L98187 Progress
17 Jul, 2002 02L98207 Progress
19 Jul, 2002 02L98218 Progress
19 Jul, 2002 02L98229 Progress
05 Jul, 2002 02L98097 Progress
05 Jul, 2002 02L98107 Progress
10 Jul, 2002 02L98147 Progress
08 Jul, 2002 02L98124 Progress
11 Jul, 2002 02L98158 Progress
12 Jul, 2002 02L98172 Progress
12 Jul, 2002 02198172 Progress