Locus A.7K62.019

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

C. Norman

Designation:

Platform on Walls 3 & 12

Reason:

Distribution of stones

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

24 Jul, 1989

End Date:

04 Aug, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Platform for stairway 7K61:30

Stratigraphy remarks:

Bonded to walls 3 & 12

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

Hard

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

1

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Hard

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limesotne Qualifier 3:

Limestone Percent:

99

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) %:

10

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

10

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

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 %:

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:

Battered

Tendencies:

Permanent and strongly built.

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

3

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

10

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.85

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0.95

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.6

Orientation (degrees):

308

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Built against Wall 12

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
25 913.75 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K62:002
Equals Earth layer A7K61:002
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7K62:007
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7K62:013
Sealed agnst by Surface A7K62:022
Sealed agnst by Earth layer A7K62:004
Bonded to Wall A7K62:003
Bonded to Wall A7K62:012

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
18 Jul, 1989 89A62078 Progress
19 Jul, 1989 89A62079 Progress
20 Jul, 1989 89A62080 Progress
24 Jul, 1989 89A62081 Progress
31 Jul, 1989 89A62084 Progress
03 Aug, 1989 89A62090 Final aerial
25 Jul, 1989 897A62022 Progess
03 Aug, 1989 89A62089 Progress
03 Aug, 1989 89A62091 Final aerial