Locus L.6K99.022

Earth · Beaten-earth surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor M. Boyd
Designation Beaten-earth surface
Reason Harder
Top Separation
Bottom Separation
Start Date 23 July, 2004
End Date 30 July, 2004

Interpretation

Function Use surf with Bin 16
Stratigraphy remarks With Hel structures
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 5/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.3

Width:

2.6

Upper Depth:

0.41

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

1480

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

5

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 910.1 909.97
11 909.9 909.9
17 0 910.04
23 0 910.01
27 910.45 909.86
35 910.13 910.04

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer L6K99:018
Under Earth layer L6K99:020
Under Installation L6K99:016
Seals against Wall L6K99:003
Seals against Wall L6K99:025

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
54 27 July, 2004 27 158 6 3

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Jug Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Pithos Late Iron 2
1 Jar Late Bronze
55 27 July, 2004 6 41 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar/Jug Hellenistic
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
62 29 July, 2004 10 32 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Plate Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
1 July, 2004 04L99344 Progress
30 July, 2004 04L99362 Final