Locus B.7K82.015

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

C. Rivers

Designation:

E-W wall

Reason:

Line of stones appearing when trimming S balk

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

30 Jul, 1996

End Date:

05 Aug, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

S wall of room with Wall 5 to W; may be N wall of a room to S in Field A

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than 27; earlier than Wall 5, Surf 17, & L 7 & 16

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

Hard

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

5

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Hard

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limesotne Qualifier 3:

Limestone Percent:

95

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) %:

30

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

0

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

20

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

80

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:

Courses

Highest Count:

6

Lowest Count:

5

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.5

Greatest width in meters:

0.6

Smallest width in meters:

0.01

Greatest Height in meters:

0.9

Lowest Height in meters:

0.65

Orientation (degrees):

120

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Some boulders are rounded; others are relatively flat & rectangular; traces of plaster on N face of some stones; founded on stone tumble

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
34 913.4 912.13
35 913.33 912.89

Stratigraphy

Over Surface B7K82:017
Abuts Wall B7K82:027
Abutted by Wall B7K82:005
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K82:007
Sealed agnst by Surface B7K82:016
Under Earth layer B7K82:002
Under Earth layer B7K82:014
Abuts Wall B7K82:003
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K82:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 1998 98B82325 Progress
16 Jul, 1998 98B82230 Progress
01 Jul, 1998 98B82051 Progress
02 Jul, 1998 98B82067 Progress
24 Jul, 1998 98B82343 Progress
05 Aug, 1998 98B82491 Final
05 Aug, 1998 98B82 492 Final