Locus B.7K92.020

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

W. Bowes

Designation:

E-W wall; S wall of large ERI1 refuse pit E of House B

Reason:

Two rows of stones in a row

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

16 Jul, 1996

End Date:

10 Jul, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

S wall of large EIR1 refuse pit E of House B

Stratigraphy remarks:

With Wall 9; earlier than fill in refuse pit (L 14, 19, 26)

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:

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) %:

0

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

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 %:

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:

9

Lowest Count:

8

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.6

Greatest width in meters:

Smallest width in meters:

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

1.6

Orientation (degrees):

294

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Width is unknown; slants into S balk

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
33 911.93 909.74
34 911.93 909.74

Stratigraphy

Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K92:030
Under Earth layer B7K92:014
Abuts Wall B7K92:009
Abuts Wall B7K92:024
Abuts Wall B7K92:023
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K92:014
Over Wall B7K92:029

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jul, 1996 96K01406 Start of Excav of Locus 23
29 Jun, 1998 98B92012 Pre-excavation
02 Jul, 1998 98B92066 Progress
06 Jul, 1998 98B92092 Progress
09 Jul, 1998 98B92150 Progress
10 Jul, 1998 98B92169 Progress
10 Jul, 1998 98B98176 Surf 35 & walls from N
19 Jul, 1996 96B92280 Progress
23 Jul, 1996 96072325 View from E
26 Jul, 1996 96B92286 Progress
26 Jul, 1996 96B92285 Progress