Locus A.7K71.024
General Information
Locus Type:
Architecture
Supervisor:
A. Shami
Designation:
N-S wall
Reason:
Stones in a line
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
28 Jul, 1987
End Date:
01 Aug, 2000
Interpretation
Function:
Poss a support wall for Wall 3
Stratigraphy remarks:
When Wall 3 was constructed it robbed out the S part of Wall 24 & then the founding courses & W row was placed on top of the E row of the top course
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Architecture Description
Material
chert Qualifier 1:
chert Qualifier 2:
chert Qualifier 3:
chert Percent:
0
Limestone Qualifier 1:
Hard
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) %:
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) %:
10
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
90
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:
Laid against Silo 11
Tendencies:
Tends to lean against Silo 11 & Wall 3
Courses
Highest Count:
8
Lowest Count:
5
Random:
true
Rows
Highest Count:
0
Lowest Count:
2
Two with Rubble:
Random:
true
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
6
Greatest width in meters:
1
Smallest width in meters:
0.5
Greatest Height in meters:
1.42
Lowest Height in meters:
0.99
Orientation (degrees):
25
Dip (degrees):
0
Preservation
Preservation:
Robbed
Lean Direction (degrees):
0
Lean Degrees:
14
Top Foundation Level:
Remarks
Remarks:
Appears to have been robbed in the S half by Wall 3 which rests on its E row; FT 33 revealed the founding courses & the drastic slope on which it was built:10 degrees
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 913.66 | 912.63 |
| 16 | 913.74 | 912.32 |
| 22 | 913.02 | 911.99 |
| 28 | 912.86 | 911.87 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | A7K71:010 |
| Abutted by | Wall | A7K71:017 |
| Abutted by | Wall | A7K71:003 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:010 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:019 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:020 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:022 |
| Bonded to | Installation | A7K71:011 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:021 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:030 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | A7K71:031 |
| Under | Wall | A7K71:003 |
| Cut by | Wall | A7K71:003 |
| Abuts | Wall | A7K71:041 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug, 2000 | 00A71554 | Final |
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| 05 Jul, 2000 | 00A71144 | Progress |
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| 06 Jul, 2000 | 00A71168 | Progress |
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| 10 Jul, 2000 | 00A71210 | Progress |
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| 27 Jun, 2000 | 00A71024 | Progress |
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| 28 Jun, 2000 | 00A71041 | Progress |
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| 29 Jun, 2000 | 00A71069 | Progress |
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| 03 Jul, 2000 | 00A71104 | Progress |
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| 04 Jul, 2000 | 00A71130 | Progress |
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| 07 Jul, 2000 | 00A71184 | Progress |
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| 11 Jul, 2000 | 00A71229 | Progress |
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| 12 Jul, 2000 | 00A71252 | Progress |
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| 13 Jul, 2000 | 00A71273 | Progress |
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| 14 Jul, 2000 | 00A71298 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 2000 | 00A71319 | Progress |
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| 18 Jul, 2000 | 00A71340 | Progress |
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| 19 Jul, 2000 | 00A71366 | Progress |
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| 20 Jul, 2000 | 00A71385 | Progress |
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| 24 Jul, 2000 | 00A71428 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 2000 | 00A71447 | Progress |
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| 26 Jul, 2000 | 00A71468 | Progress |
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| 21 Jul, 2000 | 00A71407 | Progress |
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| 27 Jul, 2000 | 00A71487 | Progress |
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| 28 Jul, 2000 | 00A71510 | Progress |
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| 01 Aug, 2000 | 00A71555 | Whole building |
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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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| 23 Jul, 1987 | 87A71131 | E view Wall 7 |
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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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| 27 Jun, 1994 | 94A70040 | Progress |
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| 28 Jun, 1994 | 94A70041 | Progress |
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| 29 Jun, 1994 | 94A70042 | Progress |
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| 30 Jun, 1994 | 94A70043 | Progress |
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| 01 Jul, 1994 | 94A70044 | Progress |
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| 04 Jul, 1994 | 94A70045 | Progress |
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| 05 Jul, 1994 | 94A70046 | Progress |
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| 05 Jul, 1994 | 94A70047 | Walls 3, 24 |
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| 05 Jul, 1994 | 94A70048 | Walls 3 & 24 |
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| 06 Jul, 1994 | 94A70049 | Progress |
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| 07 Jul, 1994 | 94A70050 | Progress |
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| 11 Jul, 1994 | 94A70051 | Progress |
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| 11 Jul, 1994 | 94A70052 | Walls 3, 24, 40 |
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| 12 Jul, 1994 | 94A70053 | Walls 3, 24, 40 |
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| 12 Jul, 1994 | 94A70054 | Progress |
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| 12 Jul, 1994 | 94A70055 | Final photo from N |
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| 12 Jul, 1994 | 94A70056 | Final photo from S |
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| 30 Jun, 1998 | 98A71023 | Pre-excavation |
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| 30 Jun, 1998 | 98A71030 | Progress |
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| 01 Jul, 1998 | 98A71055 | Progress |
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