Locus B.7K92.022

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

W. Bowes

Designation:

N-S wall; E wall of large EIR1 refuse pit or W wall of EIR1 structure to the E

Reason:

Small boulders in a row in E balk

Top Separation:

Average

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

11 Jul, 1996

End Date:

02 Aug, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

Upper courses of the E wall of the large EIR1 refuse pit E of House B; Wall 24 may be the lower courses

Stratigraphy remarks:

Walls 22 & 23 may be contemp based on similar bottom levels

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) %:

26

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

4

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:

5

Lowest Count:

4

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.35

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

1.38

Lowest Height in meters:

0.94

Orientation (degrees):

26

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

300

Lean Degrees:

9

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Width is unknown because the wall is in E balk; this & Wall 23 to the W of the refuse pit may be contemporary based on similar bottom levels; may be only the top courses of Wall 24

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
23 912.58 911.2
29 912.27 911.33
33 912.39 911.27

Stratigraphy

Under Wall B7K92:002
Over Wall B7K92:024
Abuts Wall B7K92:020
Earth layer B7K92:014
Earth layer B7K92:019

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Jul, 1998 98B92066 Progress
06 Jul, 1998 98B92092 Progress
09 Jul, 1998 98B92150 Progress
10 Jul, 1998 98B92169 Progress
01 Jul, 1998 98B92050 Progress
07 Jul, 1998 98B92116 Progress
08 Jul, 1998 98B92136 Progress
30 Jul, 1998 98B92419 Progress
31 Jul, 1998 98B92443 Progress
03 Aug, 1998 98B92453 Progress
10 Jul, 1998 98B92176 Surf 35 & walls from N
10 Jul, 1998 98B92177 Surf 35 & walls from S
10 Jul, 1998 98B92178 Surf 35 & walls from W
22 Jul, 1996 96B92281 Progress
23 Jul, 1996 96072325 View from E
26 Jul, 1996 96B92285 Progress
25 Jul, 1996 96072520 Progress