Locus: H7K12:031 Supervisor: D. Mook
Locus type: Architecture
Designation: E-W threshold between Walls 7 & 35
Start date: 06 Jul, 2004
End date: 30 Jul, 2004
Rationale
Reason: Nicely laid stones
Top separation: Very Clear / Bottom separation: Clear

Interpretation:
Function: Threshold between Walls 7 & 35, leading from small room in Sq 7K12 to large cobbled courtyard to N
Stratigraphy remarks: With Wall 35; later than Wall 7
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian

Top Plan: 7,35

Description

Material:
Limestone Qualifier 1: Hard
Limestone Percent: 100

Masonry:
Wall Medium Boulder: 75

Dressing:
Unhewn Percent: 100

Facing:
Facing: Unfaced

Construction:
Construction Style: Boulder & Chink
Construction Support: Free-standing

Courses:
Lower Course Count: 1

Rows:
Lower Row Count: 2

Measurements:
Length: 1.2
Lower Width: 0.7
Upper Width: 0.9
Orientation: 105

Preservation:
Preservation: Foundation Only: Complete


Remarks: Poss built with Wall 35; unexcavated in U04
Stratigraphy remarks: Relation to Wall 35 unclear


Levels

location top level bottom level
2 9013.99 (Legacy Level: 9012.54) no level
2 913.92 (Legacy Level: 912.47) no level
location grid
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
31 32 33 34 35 36



Stratigraphy

type description related locus
Under Earth layer H7K12:028
Abuts Wall H7K12:007



Photos - Slideshow

04h12091 04H12091
Progress
06 Jul, 2004
04h12105 04H12105
Progress
07 Jul, 2004
Https%3a%2f%2fplacehold 04H12369
Final plaza from E
30 Jul, 2004
04h12371 04H12371
Final from N
30 Jul, 2004

Pottery Readings

There are no pottery readings for this locus

Objects

There are no objects for this locus