Locus A.7K71.004
General Information
Locus Type:
Installation
Supervisor:
D. Holloway
Designation:
Plastered pool
Reason:
Installation of plaster appeared. Plaster on stone
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
05 Jul, 1987
End Date:
24 Jun, 1994
Interpretation
Function:
Ritual pool; plaster indicates it contained water
Stratigraphy remarks:
Foundation cut into IR1 & IR2 fill
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Installation Description
Type
Certain:
Probable:
Ritual pool
Possible 1:
Cistern
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:
Hard
Plaster Qualifier 2:
Plaster Percent:
0
Earth Qualifier 1:
Earth Qualifier 2:
Earth Percent:
0
Stone Qualifier 1:
Hard
Stone Qualifier 2:
Stone Percent:
94
Plan
Type:
Rectangular
Quality 1:
Nearly
Quality 2:
Remarks:
Lining
Lining:
Plaster
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
3.6
Greatest width in meters:
0
Smallest width in meters:
1.8
Greatest Height in meters:
1.45
Lowest Height in meters:
0.25
Orientation (degrees):
24
Remarks
Remarks:
The foundation for the pool and the foundation for the buttressing was created on level surfaces; W balk removal has revealed the size and stairs
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 912.38 |
| 8 | 913.92 | 912.22 |
| 13 | 913.99 | 912.12 |
| 13 | 912.56 | 0 |
| 14 | 914.07 | 912.16 |
| 14 | 912.57 | 0 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | A7K71:001 |
| Under | Earth layer | A7K71:002 |
| Equals | Installation | B7K81:006 |
| Equals | Installation | B7K80:024 |
| Equals | Installation | A7K70:006 |
| Abuts | Wall | A7K71:007 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:006 |
| Equals | Installation | A7K70:011 |
| Over | Earth layer | A7K71:037 |
| Cuts | Surface | A7K71:008 |
| Cuts | Earth layer | A7K71:009 |
| Cuts | Earth layer | A7K71:019 |
| Cuts | Earth layer | A7K71:020 |
| Cuts | Earth layer | A7K71:022 |
| Cuts | Earth layer | A7K71:023 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul, 1987 | 87A71116 | Progress |
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| 08 Jul, 1987 | 87A71115 | Progress |
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| 09 Jul, 1987 | 87A71117 | Progress |
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| 09 Jul, 1987 | 87A71118 | Installation photo S |
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| 09 Jul, 1987 | 87A71119 | Installation photo W |
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| 10 Jul, 1987 | 87A71120 | Progress |
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| 13 Jul, 1987 | 87A71121 | Progress |
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| 14 Jul, 1987 | 87A71122 | Progress |
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| 15 Jul, 1987 | 87A71123 | Progress |
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| 16 Jul, 1987 | 87A71124 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 1987 | 87A71125 | Progress |
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| 20 Jul, 1987 | 87A71126 | Progress |
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| 21 Jul, 1987 | 87A71127 | Progress |
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| 22 Jul, 1987 | 87A71128 | Progress |
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| 23 Jul, 1987 | 87A71129 | Progress |
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| 24 Jul, 1987 | 87A71132 | Progress |
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| 27 Jul, 1987 | 87A71133 | Progress |
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| 29 Jul, 1987 | 87A71136 | Progress |
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| 30 Jul, 1987 | 87A71137 | Progress |
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| 31 Jul, 1987 | 87A71138 | Progress |
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| 03 Aug, 1987 | 87A71140 | Progress |
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| 06 Jul, 1987 | 87A71114 | Progress |
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| 16 Jun, 1994 | 94A70033 | Pre-excavation |
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| 17 Jun, 1994 | 94A70034 | Cleanup |
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| 20 Jun, 1994 | 94A70035 | Progress |
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| 21 Jun, 1994 | 94A70036 | Removing Pool 4 |
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| 22 Jun, 1994 | 94A70037 | Removing Pool 4 |
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| 23 Jun, 1994 | 94A70038 | Progress |
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| 02 Jul, 1987 | 87A71112 | Progress |
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| 24 Jun, 1994 | 94A70039 | Progress |
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