Locus R.0004.009

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

L Willis

Designation:

Earth along W balk S of Wall 14

Reason:

Isolated by Wall 14

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

31 Jul, 1987

End Date:

04 Aug, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Prob dest debris W of Wall 14

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 14

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

20

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

30

Consistence

Hardness:

Very Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

3.53

Width:

1.05

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.08

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

400

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

7

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:

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
31 886.34 886.26

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer R0004:007
Over Earth layer R0004:010
Over Earth layer R0004:011
Seals against Wall R0004:014

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
26 31 Jul, 1987 16 56 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Few Byzantine bods
0 Iron bods
28 03 Aug, 1987 12 61 6 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Hellenistic

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo