Locus B.8K02.032

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

W. Bowes

Designation:

Wall in NE; continues Wall 28 to N

Reason:

Top course of Wall 28 which was damaged by earthquake

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Unclear

Start Date:

02 Jul, 2002

End Date:

05 Jul, 2002

Interpretation

Function:

Believed to be the top of the LB wall on the W edge of the refuse pit over which the IR2 house was built

Stratigraphy remarks:

May have been later than Wall 28

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) %:

0

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

100

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

0

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

0

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:

2

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.05

Greatest width in meters:

0.75

Smallest width in meters:

0.65

Greatest Height in meters:

0.37

Lowest Height in meters:

0.27

Orientation (degrees):

20

Dip (degrees):

2

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

This is simply the top course of Wall 28 which has shifted because of earthquake damage; no FT visible

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 911.66 911.41
22 911.54 911.24

Stratigraphy

Equals Wall B8K02:028
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K02:030
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K02:031
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K02:034

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
02 Jul, 2002 02B02077 Progress
03 Jul, 2002 02B02089 Progress
03 Jul, 2002 02B02090 Tip lives in pit
04 Jul, 2002 02B02102 Progress
05 Jul, 2002 02B02114 Progress
05 Jul, 2002 02B02115 E. balk
08 Jul, 2002 02B02129 Progress
09 Jul, 2002 02B02140 Progress
10 Jul, 2002 02B02154 Progress
11 Jul, 2002 02B02164 Progress
30 Jul, 2002 02B02334 Final of pit
30 Jul, 2002 02B02335 Final of pit with people