Locus A.7K42.012

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

D. Herr

Designation:

Probable bin

Reason:

Four large stones with chink stones in semicircle

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

18 Jul, 1989

End Date:

20 Jul, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Prob for storage or to feed animals, though neither suggestion is satisfactory since it was only a part of a circle

Stratigraphy remarks:

Seems to have been in use while Surfs 6 & 14 were in use, since both seal against it; may have been in use with Tabun 25; levels would be OK for this

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Probable:

Bin

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

0

Stone Qualifier 1:

Hard

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

100

Plan

Type:

Semi-circular

Quality 1:

None

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.25

Greatest width in meters:

0.18

Smallest width in meters:

0.25

Greatest Height in meters:

0.41

Lowest Height in meters:

0.54

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Impossible to give orientation to a semicircle

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
16 913.01 912.54
16 912.95 912.54
23 913 912.54
23 913.08 912.54

Stratigraphy

Under Surface A7K42:006
Under Earth layer A7K42:005
Under Earth layer A7K42:004
Over Surface A7K42:014
Sealed agnst by Surface A7K42:006
Sealed agnst by Surface A7K42:014
Fill Loci Earth layer A7K42:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
18 Jul, 1989 89A42018 Progress
20 Jul, 1989 89A42020 Progress
18 Jul, 1989 89A42019 Progress