Locus A.7K61.004

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

N. Rida

Designation:

Wall/rock tumble

Reason:

Seperate group of stones in amorphous positions

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

30 Jun, 1987

End Date:

20 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

What at first appeared to be a wall because of certain stone configurations turned out to be blockage of a poss threshold

Stratigraphy remarks:

Post-dates Stairway 15/21

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

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) %:

20

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

30

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

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 %:

50

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 %:

0

Clay %:

0

Mud %:

0

Cement %:

0

Plaster %:

0

Average Thickness:

0.0

Facing

Facing:

Unfaced

Color:

Construction

Style:

Boulder & Chink

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:

1.5

Greatest width in meters:

1.6

Smallest width in meters:

1.2

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.76

Orientation (degrees):

30

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

No observable coursing

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
27 913.78 913.02

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K61:001
Over Wall A7K61:015
Over Earth layer A7K61:027

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
68 20 Jul, 1987 8 127 5 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Late Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jun, 1987 87A61044 Progress
30 Jun, 1987 87A61045 Progress
01 Jul, 1987 87A61046 Progress
02 Jul, 1987 87A61047 Progress
03 Jul, 1987 87A61048 Progress
06 Jul, 1987 87A61050 Progress
07 Jul, 1987 87A61051 Progress
08 Jul, 1987 87A61054 Progress
09 Jul, 1987 87A61055 Progress
10 Jul, 1987 87A61056 Progress
13 Jul, 1987 87A61057 Progress