Locus B.7K92.025

Architecture · N-S wall under Wall 9 & 23

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor W. Bowes
Designation N-S wall under Wall 9 & 23
Reason Row of small & medium boulders
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 11 Jul, 1996
End Date 03 Aug, 1996

Interpretation

Function W wall of the large EIR1 refuse pit E of House B; prob wall predating Wall 9
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than Wall 23
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) %:

29

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:

2

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.7

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.3

Orientation (degrees):

352

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Orientation of wall curves from 352-10 degrees; difficult to interpret the nature of this wall because the stones are not set in normal horizontal courses; prob necessary to remove Walls 9 & 23 above in order to make a better interpretation

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
14 911.07
20 911.28
26 911.27 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall B7K92:023
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K92:014
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K92:019
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B7K92:026
Equals Wall B8K02:028

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
11 Jul, 1996 96B92275 Progress
15 Jul, 1996 96B92276 Progress
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
01 Jul, 1998 98B92050 Progress
07 Jul, 1998 98B92116 Progress
08 Jul, 1998 98B92136 Progress
30 Jul, 1998 98B92419 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
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