Locus A.7K51.036

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

D. Holloway

Designation:

Cornerstone

Reason:

Large, well formed, isolated stone

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

20 Jul, 1992

End Date:

24 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

This stone may have fallen in its present position

Stratigraphy remarks:

Uncertain how it relates to Walls 27, 47, & the large boulders under and to its N

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

None

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

0

Limestone Qualifier 1:

None

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) %:

0

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 %:

0

Semi-hewn %:

Dressed %:

100

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 %:

0

Clay %:

0

Mud %:

0

Cement %:

0

Plaster %:

0

Average Thickness:

0.0

Facing

Facing:

Color:

Construction

Style:

Support:

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.09

Greatest width in meters:

0.3

Smallest width in meters:

0.2

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.3

Orientation (degrees):

105

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Appears that it was placed here because of its relation to the large boulders N of it and under it

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 911.2 910.9

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K51:034
Under Earth layer A7K51:035

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
20 Jul, 1992 92A51079 Progress
21 Jul, 1992 92A51080 Progress
24 Jul, 1992 92A51087 N room
24 Jul, 1992 92A51088 N room
24 Jul, 1992 92A51-51C N room
24 Jul, 1992 92A51-52C N room
22 Jul, 1992 92A51082 Progress
23 Jul, 1992 92A51085 N room