Locus A.7J68.004

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

D. Britten

Designation:

N-S Wall under Wall 2

Reason:

Rocks emerged from excavating L 3 that appear wall-like

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

08 Jul, 1996

End Date:

26 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Lower courses of Wall 2, the perimeter wall, where it curves E

Stratigraphy remarks:

Smaller stones beneath Wall 2

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

0

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Hard

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limesotne Qualifier 3:

Limestone Percent:

100

basalt Qualifier 1:

basalt Qualifier 2:

basalt Qualifier 3:

basalt Percent:

0

nari Qualifier 1:

nari Qualifier 2:

nari Qualifier 3:

nari Percent:

0

mudbrick Qualifier 1:

mudbrick Qualifier 2:

mudbrick Qualifier 3:

mudbrick Percent:

Arch Frags:

0

Fragment Type:

Quarry:

Wall Stones

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

0

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

75

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

0

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

0

Fillstones: (in Rubble-filled Construction)

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

0

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

0

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

0

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Brick

Length (upper):

0.0

Length (lower):

0.0

Width (upper):

0.0

Width (lower):

0.0

Depth (upper):

0.0

Depth (lower):

0.0

Dressing: (Stone Only)

Unhewn %:

100

Semi-hewn %:

Dressed %:

0

Ashlar %:

0

Bossed %:

0

Tooling (Stone Only)

Upper Width:

0.0

Lower Width:

0.0

Upper Length:

0.0

Lower Length:

0.0

Sketch:

false

Photo:

false

Mortar

Dry-laid %:

0

Clay %:

0

Mud %:

0

Cement %:

0

Plaster %:

0

Average Thickness:

0.0

Facing

Facing:

Color:

Construction

Style:

Boulder & Chink

Support:

Free-standing

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

3

Lowest Count:

2

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.5

Greatest width in meters:

0.56

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.53

Orientation (degrees):

0

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 910.86 0
15 910.54 0
21 910.67 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J68:003
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J68:005
Under Wall A7J68:002
Equals Wall A7J78:003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 Jul, 1996 96A68020 Progress
05 Jul, 1996 96A68011 Progress
08 Jul, 1996 96A68012 Progress
26 Jul, 1996 96A68028 Progress
24 Jul, 1996 96A68025 Progress
24 Jul, 1996 96A68026 Progress
30 Jul, 1996 96A68031 Final
30 Jul, 1996 96A68032 Final