Locus R.0003.016

Earth · Earth debris among boulders

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor J Miller
Designation Earth debris among boulders
Reason More boulders
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Average
Start Date 20 July, 1987
End Date 4 August, 1987

Interpretation

Function Silt layer among boulders; prob part of the dest of the Hel farmstead
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Surf 17
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

40

Particle Shape SR %:

40

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

Very Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

very

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3

Width:

2.75

Upper Depth:

0.11

Lower Depth:

0.05

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:

12

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:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 886.96 886.89
14 887.03 886.93

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer R0003:005
Over Bedrock R0003:011
Over Surface R0003:017

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
60 21 July, 1987 14 118 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
61 21 July, 1987 11 166 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
62 21 July, 1987 12 71 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
63 21 July, 1987 4 28 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
92 3 August, 1987 8 111 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian
93 3 August, 1987 6 47 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian bods
95 4 August, 1987 18 97 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
96 4 August, 1987 8 65 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
97 4 August, 1987 6 41 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic
0 Late Iron 2/Persian

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 July, 1987 87R03079 Progress
3 August, 1987 87R03132 Progress
21 July, 1987 87R03081 Surface pottery