Locus B.7K81.059

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

C. Rivers

Designation:

N-S wall; N door jamb for SE entry to EIR1 House B; part of Wall 13/65

Reason:

Large stones bonded to Wall 13

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

13 Jul, 2000

End Date:

02 Aug, 2000

Interpretation

Function:

Door jamb for SE entry to EIR1 House B; poss S end of Wall 65

Stratigraphy remarks:

Under & earlier than the top row of stones of the E part of Wall 30; earlier than blocking Walls 55 & 52; earlier than Surf 68 & Threshold 63

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) %:

10

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

30

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

35

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

0

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

0

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 %:

25

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:

3

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.08

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0.75

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.89

Orientation (degrees):

0

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Bottom not yet found in U00; traces of plaster on S face; may have been a later phase of smaller stones

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
23 912.6 0

Stratigraphy

Under Wall B7K81:052
Abutted by Wall B7K81:052
Abutted by Wall B7K81:055
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K81:049
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K81:054
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K81:056
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K81:057
Bonded to Wall B7K81:068

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
12 Jul, 2000 00B81253 Progress
02 Aug, 2000 00B82557 Final
02 Aug, 2000 00B82558 Final
13 Jul, 2000 00B81274 Progress
14 Jul, 2000 00B81299 Progress