Locus B.7K92.023

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

W. Bowes

Designation:

Poss foundation to Wall 9 or upper course of Wall 25

Reason:

The boulders sit out a little from Wall 9 above & have a different orientation

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

27 Jun, 1996

End Date:

03 Aug, 1998

Interpretation

Function:

Foundation to Wall 9 & W wall of the large EIR1 refuse pit E of House B

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) %:

0

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

33

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:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.6

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0.68

Lowest Height in meters:

0.46

Orientation (degrees):

344

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Foundation Only: Complete

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Orientation curves from 344 degrees to 10 degrees; this wall & Wall 22 may be contemp based on similar bottom levels

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
14 911.75 911.07
20 911.81 911.28
26 911.73 911.27

Stratigraphy

Under Wall B7K92:009
Over Wall B7K92:025
Abuts Wall B7K92:020
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K92:014
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K92:019

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
10 Jul, 1996 96B92274 Progress
15 Jul, 1996 96B92276 Progress
27 Jun, 1996 96B92265 Progress
28 Jun, 1996 96B92267 Progress
01 Jul, 1996 96B92268 Progress
02 Jul, 1996 96B92269 Progress
03 Jul, 1996 96B92270 Progress
05 Jul, 1996 96B92271 Progress
08 Jul, 1996 96070803 Progress
16 Jul, 1996 96K01406 Start of Excav of Locus 23
21 Jul, 1998 98B92282 Progress
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
01 Jul, 1998 98B92050 Progress
08 Jul, 1998 98B92136 Progress
10 Jul, 1998 98B92175 Surf 35 & walls from E
10 Jul, 1998 98B92176 Surf 35 & walls from N
10 Jul, 1998 98B92177 Surf 35 & walls from S
05 Aug, 1998 98B92494 Final
09 Jul, 1996 96B92273 Progress
19 Jul, 1996 96B92280 Progress
18 Jul, 1996 96B92279 Progress
22 Jul, 1996 96B92281 Progress
23 Jul, 1996 96072325 View from E
26 Jul, 1996 96B92286 Progress
24 Jul, 1996 96B92284 Progress
27 Jun, 1996 96052712 Progress