Locus A.7K40.084

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

B. Adams

Designation:

N-S wall under Wall 8

Reason:

Wider wall found under Wall 8

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

08 Jul, 2008

End Date:

28 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Prob Iron 1 perimeter wall going to the S

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Walls 14 & 8

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) %:

20

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

75

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

5

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

0

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

100

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 %:

0

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:

0

Lowest Count:

4

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

3

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

4.24

Greatest width in meters:

0.9

Smallest width in meters:

0.63

Greatest Height in meters:

1.6

Lowest Height in meters:

0.9

Orientation (degrees):

10

Dip (degrees):

0

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
6 911.34 910.62
17 911.31 909.82
23 910.17 909.91

Stratigraphy

Under Wall A7K40:008
Under Wall A7K40:014
Abuts Wall A7K40:079
Abuts Wall A7K50:007
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7K40:089
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7K40:088
Sealed agnst by Surface A7K40:085

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
274 08 Jul, 2008 16 10 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 1 bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 Jul, 2008 08A40254 Progress
15 Jul, 2008 08A40293 Progress
16 Jul, 2008 08A40320 Progress
16 Jul, 2008 08A40321 Progress
17 Jul, 2008 08A40345 Progress
17 Jul, 2008 08A40346 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08A40400 Progress
22 Jul, 2008 08A40431 Progress
23 Jul, 2008 08A40466 Progress
28 Jul, 2008 08A40598 Final: Gateway?
28 Jul, 2008 08A40599 Final: Ir2 walls
11 Jul, 2008 08A40238 Progress
23 Jul, 2008 08A40465 Progress
24 Jul, 2008 08A40495 Progress
25 Jul, 2008 08A40523 Progress
18 Jul, 2008 08A40370 Progress