Locus L.6L80.008

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Fitzhugh

Designation:

Rock tumble

Reason:

Very rocky

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

18 Jul, 2006

End Date:

02 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Rock tumble

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 5

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Rubbly

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

2.18

Width:

0.7

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

300

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

4

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0.5

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:

Excavation not completed in U06; excavated in U08; no pottery, just stones

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Contiguous to Earth layer L6L80:005
Contiguous to Earth layer L6L80:009
Over Wall L6L80:016

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
13 Jul, 2006 06L80179 Progress
14 Jul, 2006 06L80196 Progress
17 Jul, 2006 06L80214 Progress
19 Jul, 2006 06L80253 Progress
01 Jul, 2008 08L80047 Progress