Locus A.7K71.011

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

D. Holloway

Designation:

Rock lined silo

Reason:

Stones in a circle

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

20 Jul, 1987

End Date:

07 Jul, 1994

Interpretation

Function:

Storage pit, possibly for jars as opposed to loose a grain; no bottom

Stratigraphy remarks:

Stone lining abuts PER walls

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Silo

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

None

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

100

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:

0

Plan

Type:

Circular

Quality 1:

Nearly

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

Stone

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.1

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

1.4

Greatest Height in meters:

2.6

Lowest Height in meters:

2.5

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
17 913.8 911.03
17 913.71 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer A7K71:010
Abuts Wall A7K71:003
Abuts Wall A7K71:024
Fill Loci Earth layer A7K71:012
Fill Loci Earth layer A7K71:013

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 Jul, 1987 87A71127 Progress
22 Jul, 1987 87A71128 Progress
24 Jul, 1987 87A71132 Progress
27 Jul, 1987 87A71133 Progress
29 Jul, 1987 87A71136 Progress
30 Jul, 1987 87A71137 Progress
31 Jul, 1987 87A71138 Progress
03 Aug, 1987 87A71140 Progress
23 Jul, 1987 87B072306 Progress
28 Jul, 1987 87A71135 Rock lined installation
28 Jul, 1987 87A71135 Rock lined installation
16 Jun, 1994 94A70033 Pre-excavation
17 Jun, 1994 94A70034 Cleanup
20 Jun, 1994 94A70035 Progress
21 Jun, 1994 94A70036 Removing Pool 4
27 Jun, 1994 94A70040 Progress