Locus B.7K81.052

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

C. Rivers

Designation:

Blocking wall in SE entrance to EIR1 House B

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

28 Jun, 2000

End Date:

07 Jul, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Blocking wall between Walls 34 & 68/7K82:13

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 55, L 54, Wall 34; earlier than Surf 46 & Wall 68; higher than the floor of Building B

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:

Decayed

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:

Free-standing

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.25

Greatest width in meters:

0.6

Smallest width in meters:

1

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0

Orientation (degrees):

0

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Pottery is from removal of the wall

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
23 912.85 911.73
28 0 912.32
34 912.67 0
35 912.67 912.16

Stratigraphy

Over Earth layer B7K81:054
Over Wall B7K81:055
Abuts Wall B7K81:059
Sealed agnst by Surface B7K81:046
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K81:045

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
214 07 Jul, 2000 11 7 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Iron 2 1 bod
0 Iron 1

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
06 Jul, 2000 00B81177 Wall 52
28 Jun, 2000 00B81042 Progress
28 Jun, 2000 00B81080 Surf 46 & FT 48
29 Jun, 2000 00B81093 Progress
03 Jul, 2000 00B81119 Surf 46, FT 48, FT 50
04 Jul, 2000 00B81124 Progress
05 Jul, 2000 00B81145 Progress
10 Jul, 2000 00B81211 Progress
06 Jul, 2000 00B81162 Progress
07 Jul, 2000 00B81188 Progress