Locus: H7K21:051 Supervisor: R. Saley
Locus type: Architecture
Designation: N-S stone wall
Start date: 04 Jul, 2006
End date: 24 Jul, 2008
Rationale
Reason: Stones in a line
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Clear

Interpretation:
Function: N-S stone wall; prob part of courtyard sanctuary complex
Stratigraphy remarks: Earlier than L 41; later than L 55; equals Wall 7K11:45
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian


Description

Material:
Limestone Percent: 100

Masonry:
Wall Cobbles: 10

Dressing:
Unhewn Percent: 100

Mortar:
Dry Laid Percent: 100

Facing:
Facing: Unfaced

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

Courses:
Lower Course Count: 3
Upper Course Count: 2

Rows:
Lower Row Count: 2

Measurements:
Length: 0.6
Lower Width: 0.7
Lower Height: 0.6
Upper Height: 0.8
Orientation: 18

Preservation:
Preservation: Partial Superstructure: Little


Remarks: Founding level not found in U06; Portion of wall poss reconstructed against Wall 42; removied in U08 (24 jul)
Stratigraphy remarks:


Levels

location top level bottom level
34 913.68 (Legacy Level: 912.23) 912.99 (Legacy Level: 911.54)
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 H7K21:041
Over Earth layer H7K21:055
Equals Wall H7K11:045
Abuts Wall H7K21:048
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:049
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:055
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:055
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:069
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:070
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:072
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K21:076



Photos - Slideshow

06h11188 06H11188
Progress
13 Jul, 2006
06h11205 06H11205
Progress
14 Jul, 2006
06h11223 06H11223
Progress
17 Jul, 2006
06h11110 06H11110
Progress
07 Jul, 2006
06h11130 06H11130
Progress
10 Jul, 2006
06h11150 06H11150
Progress
11 Jul, 2006
06h11167 06H11167
Progress
12 Jul, 2006
06h21052 06H21052
Progress
04 Jul, 2006
06h21070 06H21070
Progress
05 Jul, 2006
08h21366 08H21366
Progress
18 Jul, 2008
08h21396 08H21396
Progress
21 Jul, 2008
08h21426 08H21426
Progress
22 Jul, 2008
08h21461 08H21461
Progress
23 Jul, 2008
08h21491 08H21491
Progress
24 Jul, 2008

Pottery Readings

There are no pottery readings for this locus

Objects

There are no objects for this locus