Locus A.7J78.003

Architecture · N-S wall; perimeter wall

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor G. Klingbeil; S. Stewart
Designation N-S wall; perimeter wall
Reason Stones in a line
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation
Start Date 08 Jul, 1996
End Date 26 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function Perimeter wall
Stratigraphy remarks
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) %:

20

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

40

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 %:

100

Clay %:

0

Mud %:

0

Cement %:

0

Plaster %:

0

Average Thickness:

0.0

Facing

Facing:

Unfaced

Color:

Construction

Style:

Boulder & Chink

Support:

Free-standing

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

7

Lowest Count:

4

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

6

Lowest Count:

3

Two with Rubble:

false

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

5.25

Greatest width in meters:

2

Smallest width in meters:

1.8

Greatest Height in meters:

2.01

Lowest Height in meters:

1.44

Orientation (degrees):

25

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

1.6 m dip/gap in wall ca 2.5 m off the N balk; rubble can be found in Loc. 6; the W row arbitrarily ends in S balk; Wall 7J68:14 aligns with row 2 from the W; in course 5 (from the top) ca. 1.5 m off the N balk, substantial plastering was present which was not in the upper courses

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 912.4 0
16 912.01 0
21 912.14 0
22 912.03 0
26 911.46 0
27 911.7 0
29 912.13 0
33 911.68 0
34 911.68 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer A7J78:001
Under Earth layer A7J78:004
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J78:005
Equals Wall B7J89:022
Equals Wall A7J68:004
Equals Wall A7J68:002
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J78:006
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J78:014
Abutted by Installation A7J78:015
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J78:017

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
10 Jul, 1996 96A78079 Progress
11 Jul, 1996 96A78081 Progress and Tumble from Wall 3
15 Jul, 1996 96A78082 Progress
17 Jul, 1996 96K01408 View from S
08 Jul, 1996 96A78077 Progress
09 Jul, 1996 96A78078 Progress
10 Jul, 1996 96H21344 Progress
22 Jul, 1996 96A78087 Progress (balk removal)
17 Jul, 1996 96A78084 Progress
29 Jul, 1996 96A78091 Final
29 Jul, 1996 96A78092 Final
30 Jul, 1996 96A78093 Final
30 Jul, 1996 96A78094 Final
30 Jul, 1996 96A78095 Final
25 Jul, 2008 08A78526 Progress
24 Jul, 2008 08A78498 Progress
07 Jul, 2010 10A78131 stone table
07 Jul, 2010 10A78132 stone table
07 Jul, 2010 10A78133 stone table w/plaster
07 Jul, 2010 10A78125 progress
07 Jul, 2010 10A78126 progress
09 Jul, 2010 10A78156 balk
08 Jul, 2010 10A78144 progress
12 Jul, 2010 10A79169 progress