Locus A.7J79.027

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

T. Venner

Designation:

E-W wall

Reason:

Wall stones emerged

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

13 Jul, 1998

End Date:

20 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Domestic wall; S wall of a room with Fill Layer 64

Stratigraphy remarks:

Phase 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) %:

25

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

0

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

85

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

15

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:

5

Lowest Count:

3

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

3

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.37

Greatest width in meters:

0.8

Smallest width in meters:

0.57

Greatest Height in meters:

0.75

Lowest Height in meters:

0.55

Orientation (degrees):

115

Dip (degrees):

5

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
7 913.22 912.34
13 913.1 912.19
14 912.94 912.49
14 913.29 912.61

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7J79:014
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J79:026
Bonded to Wall A7J79:021
Over Earth layer A7J79:059
Abutted by Wall A7J79:055
Abutted by Wall A7J78:008
Abutted by Installation A7J79:054
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7J79:065

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
216 19 Jul, 2006 10 8 2 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 cooking pot Late Iron 2
0 Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 Jul, 1998 98A79249 Progress
21 Jul, 1998 98A79279 Progress
27 Jul, 1998 98A79359 Progress
04 Aug, 1998 98A79470 Fields A and B
04 Aug, 1998 98A79479 Final
28 Jul, 1998 98A79300 Progress
07 Jul, 2006 06A79098 Progress
10 Jul, 2006 06A79118 Progress
11 Jul, 2006 06A79138 Progress
12 Jul, 2006 06A79157 Progress
14 Jul, 2006 06A79194 Progress
20 Jul, 2006 06A79268 Progress
06 Jul, 2006 06A79091 Wall 27