Locus B.7J89.004

Architecture · E-W wall

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor R. LaCom
Designation E-W wall
Reason Stones in a line
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Unclear
Start Date 29 Jun, 1984
End Date 25 Jul, 1984

Interpretation

Function Wall for a storeroom; store jars of L 13 or 14 rested against 4
Stratigraphy remarks Although it does not bond or abut Wall 5, it appears it was at one time connected with 5; appears to be built on Tumble 11
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) %:

0

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

1

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

1

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 %:

0

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:

Somewhat crude. On rubble.

Courses

Highest Count:

5

Lowest Count:

4

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

2

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.46

Greatest width in meters:

0.5

Smallest width in meters:

1.62

Greatest Height in meters:

0.85

Lowest Height in meters:

0.76

Orientation (degrees):

10

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Built on rubble; does not abut 5

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 914.34 913.58
27 914.3 913.45
33 914.24 913.58

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B7J89:001
Under Earth layer B7J89:002
Over Earth layer B7J89:016
Over Wall B7J89:011
Abutted by Wall B7J89:009

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
52 24 Jul, 1984 15 35 2 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Lamp Early Iron 2

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 1984 84B89358 Progress
24 Jul, 1984 84B89379 Progress
24 Jul, 1984 84B89383 End of 13
24 Jul, 1984 84B90376 Progress
29 Jun, 1984 84B89026 Pre-excavation
29 Jun, 1984 84B89041 Progress
02 Jul, 1984 84B89039 Progress
02 Jul, 1984 84B89046 Progress
02 Jul, 1984 84B89047 Progress
03 Jul, 1984 84B98040 Progress
04 Jul, 1984 84B89086 Progress
05 Jul, 1984 84B89105 Progress
05 Jul, 1984 84B89108 Bone in situ
06 Jul, 1984 84B89122 Partial excavation before dismantle
06 Jul, 1984 84B89126 Partial excavation before dismantle
09 Jul, 1984 84B89146 Progress
10 Jul, 1984 84B89166 Progress
11 Jul, 1984 84B89186 Progress
12 Jul, 1984 84B89207 Progress
13 Jul, 1984 84B89225 Progress
16 Jul, 1984 84B89246 Progress
17 Jul, 1984 84B89271 Jars in situ
17 Jul, 1984 84B89272 Jars in situ
17 Jul, 1984 84B89273 Jars in situ
17 Jul, 1984 84B89268 Progress
20 Jul, 1984 84B89335 Progress
18 Jul, 1984 84B89294 Progress
19 Jul, 1984 84B89318 Progress
06 Jul, 1984 84B89125 Progress
09 Jul, 1984 84B89149 Rockline in context of 4
19 Jul, 1984 84B89321 Ash layer & pots
20 Jul, 1984 84B89339 Surface & jars before removal
08 Jul, 1984 8406-0208 Wall 4