Locus A.7J79.009

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

D. Berge, J. Eggler

Designation:

N-S Wall in NE corner

Reason:

Possible wall line; establish connection to 7K70

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

15 Jul, 1996

End Date:

03 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Poss E wall for LIR1 "storage area"

Stratigraphy remarks:

Contemp with storage jars in 1996

Balk:

E

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

None

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

5

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Hard

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limesotne Qualifier 3:

Limestone Percent:

95

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) %:

5

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

45

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

10

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

25

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

75

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 %:

90

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:

5

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

5.8

Greatest width in meters:

0.88

Smallest width in meters:

0.8

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

23

Orientation (degrees):

29

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Only 2 stones left in U2000

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
5 914.09 0
11 913.14 912.88
17 0 913.01
22 913.29 0
22 0 913.05
30 0 913.04
30 0 912.89
34 913.69 0

Stratigraphy

Over Earth layer A7J79:016
Equals Wall A7J79:023
FT FT A7J79:020
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J79:019
Over Wall A7J79:025
Over Earth layer A7J79:029
Under Earth layer A7J79:005
Under Earth layer A7J79:008
Abutted by Wall A7J79:010
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J79:005
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J79:008
Under Earth layer A7J79:011
Cut by Pit A7J79:004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
27 Jun, 2000 98A79022 Progress
06 Jul, 1998 98A79101 FT for Wall 9
06 Jul, 1998 98A79089 Progress
02 Jul, 1998 98A79069 Progress
01 Jul, 1998 98A79054 Progress
30 Jun, 1998 98A79029 Progress
15 Jul, 1996 96A79113 Progress
16 Jul, 1996 96A79114 Progress
18 Jul, 1996 96A79116 Progress
23 Jul, 1996 96A79119 EIR2 storejars in situ
23 Jul, 1996 96A79120 EIR2 storejars in situ
30 Jul, 1996 96A69062 Final
29 Jul, 1996 96A79128 Final