Locus B.8K11.012
General Information
Locus Type:
Architecture
Supervisor:
J. Worthington
Designation:
Semi-circular piles of stones laid against Wall 9
Reason:
Stone pile in a semi-circle
Top Separation:
Clear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
25 Jul, 2002
End Date:
05 Jul, 2006
Interpretation
Function:
Semicircle of pile of stones poorly stacked, but too coherent to be simply tumble
Stratigraphy remarks:
Later than Wall 9 but earlier than L 6
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
Architecture Description
Material
chert Qualifier 1:
chert Qualifier 2:
chert Qualifier 3:
chert Percent:
0
Limestone Qualifier 1:
None
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) %:
40
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 %:
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:
2
Random:
false
Rows
Highest Count:
3
Lowest Count:
2
Two with Rubble:
Random:
false
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
2.27
Greatest width in meters:
1.42
Smallest width in meters:
1.4
Greatest Height in meters:
0.99
Lowest Height in meters:
0.88
Orientation (degrees):
0
Dip (degrees):
0
Preservation
Preservation:
Partial Superstructure: Little
Lean Direction (degrees):
0
Lean Degrees:
0
Top Foundation Level:
0.0
Remarks
Remarks:
Courses are quite irregular; not fully excavated in U02; see earth supp for wall debris
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 911.67 | 910.76 |
| 5 | 11.6 | 910.76 |
| 10 | 911.59 | 910.6 |
| 11 | 911.45 | 910.57 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | B8K11:006 |
| Abuts | Wall | B8K11:009 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | B8K11:006 |
| Under | Earth layer | B8K11:002 |
| Over | Earth layer | B8K11:023 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 20 Jul, 2004 | 56 | 66 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pottery Readings
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Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul, 2002 | 02B11276 | Progress |
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| 26 Jul, 2002 | 02B11291 | Progress |
|
| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02B11337 | Final from N |
|
| 30 Jul, 2002 | 02B11338 | Final from SW |
|
| 13 Jul, 2004 | 04B11166 | Progress |
|
| 14 Jul, 2004 | 04B11177 | Progress |
|
| 15 Jul, 2004 | 04B11189 | Progress |
|
| 20 Jul, 2004 | 04B11229 | Progress |
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| 06 Jul, 2004 | 04B11097 | Progress |
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| 07 Jul, 2004 | 04B11113 | Progress |
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| 08 Jul, 2004 | 04B11126 | Progress |
|
| 09 Jul, 2004 | 04B11139 | Progress |
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| 12 Jul, 2004 | 04B11152 | Progress |
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| 04 Jul, 2006 | 06B11046 | Progress |
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| 05 Jul, 2006 | 06B11065 | Progress |
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