Locus B.8K10.021

Architecture · N-S mudbrick wall

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor C. Waldron
Designation N-S mudbrick wall
Reason Staked in-situ bricks
Top Separation
Bottom Separation
Start Date 20 July, 2004
End Date 28 July, 2004

Interpretation

Function Unfired brick wall with cultic niche; separates cultic room to E from favissa to W
Stratigraphy remarks With LB structure; earlier than L 12
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

0

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limesotne Qualifier 3:

Limestone Percent:

0

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) %:

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 %:

0

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 %:

0

Clay %:

0

Mud %:

100

Cement %:

0

Plaster %:

0

Average Thickness:

0.0

Facing

Facing:

Plaster

Color:

Construction

Style:

Stacked Bricks

Support:

Free-standing

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

4.75

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

1.2

Greatest Height in meters:

1.37

Lowest Height in meters:

0.97

Orientation (degrees):

197

Dip (degrees):

5

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Supplements

Additional descriptions recorded later as the locus was further excavated.

Supplement 1

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
12 910.63 0
24 910.91 0
36 911.04 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B8K10:012
Under Wall B8K10:023
Cut by Installation B8K10:025
Abuts Wall B8K10:022
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K10:012
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K10:015
Bonded to Wall B8K10:022

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 July, 2004 04B10201 Progress
19 July, 2004 04B10214 Progress
22 July, 2004 04B10258 Progress
23 July, 2004 04B10277 Progress
26 July, 2004 04B10294 Progress
27 July, 2004 04B10311 Progress
28 July, 2004 04B10338 Progress
29 July, 2004 04B10354 Progress
20 July, 2004 04B10230 Progress
20 July, 2004 04B10231 Brick Wall 22
21 July, 2004 04B10241 Progress
27 July, 2004 04B10322 Niche 25 from E low
27 July, 2004 04B10323 Niche 25 from E lowwithout stone
27 July, 2004 04B10324 Niche 25 pottery
27 July, 2004 04B10325 Niche 25 from E closeup
27 July, 2004 04B10326 Niche 25 from E upper
27 July, 2004 04B10327 Niche 25 from E upper closeup
28 July, 2004 04B10341 Niche