Locus M.7K33.010

Installation · Burial pit & associated skeleton

General Information

Locus Type Installation
Supervisor S. Haskell
Designation Burial pit & associated skeleton
Reason Excavate a burial
Top Separation Arbitrary
Bottom Separation Arbitrary
Start Date 22 July, 2008
End Date 23 July, 2008

Interpretation

Function Pit dug for burial
Stratigraphy remarks Later than L 9
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Burial

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

0

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

Soft

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

100

Stone Qualifier 1:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Oval

Quality 1:

Rounded

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.75

Greatest width in meters:

0.8

Smallest width in meters:

0.5

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.27

Orientation (degrees):

180

Remarks

Remarks:

The edges of the pit were not clearly visible

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
27 913.53 913.3
28 913.63 913.28

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer M7K33:006
Cut by Earth layer M7K33:009
Fill Loci Earth layer M7K33:008
Seals against Wall M7K33:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 July, 2008 08M33424 Progress
23 July, 2008 08M33459 Progress
22 July, 2008 08M33451 Burial 8
22 July, 2008 08M33452 Burial 8
22 July, 2008 08M33453 Burial 8
22 July, 2008 08M33454 Burial 8
22 July, 2008 08M33455 Burial 8
22 July, 2008 08M33456 Burial 8