Locus B.7J84.007

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

R. McDaniel

Designation:

E-W wall

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

10 Jul, 1992

End Date:

14 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Wall line poss reused to support platform with Surf 5

Stratigraphy remarks:

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) %:

60

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

0

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

10

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

90

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

10

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:

Free-standing

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

2

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

2

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.5

Greatest width in meters:

0.35

Smallest width in meters:

0.3

Greatest Height in meters:

0.29

Lowest Height in meters:

0.18

Orientation (degrees):

265

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Appears to be a reused wall; formerly several courses higher; has been converted to use as a retaining wall along the N side of the platform which constituted white nari Surf 5

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
23 903.31 902.51
27 0 903.16
28 903.21 902.93
29 903.37 902.5

Stratigraphy

Under Surface B7J84:005
Over Earth layer B7J84:010
Over Bedrock B7J84:003
Abuts Bedrock B7J84:003
Bonded to Wall B7J84:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
13 Jul, 1992 92B84150 Wall & surface
14 Jul, 1992 92B84151 Progress
14 Jul, 1992 92B84152 Walls & surface