Locus R.0001.003

Earth · Rubble layer

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor L Willis
Designation Rubble layer
Reason Color change; more rubble
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 24 June, 1987
End Date 3 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Rubble layer in a bedrock depression; may be destruction of Hel farm
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Surf 11
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

40

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

very

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

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:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

20

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:

10

Glass Totals:

1

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

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 1.25 1.3
35 1.2 1.45
35 1.2 1.22

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer R0001:001
Over Surface R0001:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
2 24 June, 1987 20 3 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Undetermined bods
12 29 June, 1987 10 69 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Early Roman
0 Iron bods
15 30 June, 1987 40 230 29 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman
1 Jar/Jug Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
20 1 July, 1987 2 25 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Roman bods
0 Iron bods
24 3 July, 1987 64 89 9 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Roman bods
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
33 8 July, 1987 11 11 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Early Roman
0 Hellenistic

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
25 June, 1987 87R01007 Progress
26 June, 1987 87R01010 Progress