Locus M.7K34.003

Earth · Cobble surface

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor A. Whiteway; R. Ford
Designation Cobble surface
Reason Horizontal cobbles tightly packed in plaster
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 11 Jul, 2008
End Date 19 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function Cobble & plaster surface; broken in S & W
Stratigraphy remarks
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 8/2

Texture

Texture:

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

0

Particle Shape SR %:

0

Particle Shape R %:

0

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.66

Width:

2.33

Upper Depth:

0.51

Lower Depth:

0.22

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Cobbles

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

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:

Munsell reading done on the plaster; bottom levels are available where cobbles break off

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
13 913.92 913.66
16 914.99 914.77
17 914.01 913.54
23 915.05 914.82
29 914.03 913.52

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer M7K34:002
Contiguous to Earth layer M7K34:004
Over Earth layer M7K34:010
Contiguous to Earth layer M7K34:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 Jul, 2008 08M34233 Progress
14 Jul, 2008 08M34259 Progress
15 Jul, 2008 08M34287 Progress
16 Jul, 2008 08M34314 Progress
17 Jul, 2008 08M34340 Progress
18 Jul, 2008 08M34364 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08M34395 Progress
22 Jul, 2008 08M34425 Progress
22 Jul, 2008 08M34449 Cobble Surface 3
23 Jul, 2008 08M34460 Progress
24 Jul, 2008 08M34490 Progress
25 Jul, 2008 08M34512 Progress
28 Jul, 2008 08M34556 Final: 7K34 facing W
28 Jul, 2008 08M34558 Final: 7K34 stitch
28 Jul, 2008 08M34561 Fina: 7K34 facing W 2
28 Jul, 2008 08M34562 Fina: 7K34/33 facing W
28 Jul, 2008 08M34563 Fina: 7K34/33 facing S
28 Jul, 2008 08M34565 Final: 7K34 stitch
28 Jul, 2008 08M34567 Final: 7K34 facing S 2
28 Jul, 2008 08M34568 Final: 7K34/24 facing S
28 Jul, 2008 08M34573 Final: 7K34 facing S 3
16 Jul, 2010 10M34214 Progress
19 Jul, 2010 10M34226 Progress
20 Jul, 2010 10M34243 Progress
21 Jul, 2010 10M34259 Progress
22 Jul, 2010 10M34275 Progress