Locus B.8K12.029
General Information
Locus Type:
Architecture
Supervisor:
L. Hill
Designation:
Stairs between Walls 27 & 28
Reason:
Stepped courses of stones
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
17 Jul, 2006
End Date:
29 Jul, 2008
Interpretation
Function:
Entrance stairs in LB palace/temple; descended from the E
Stratigraphy remarks:
With LB building
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) %:
25
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) %:
90
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
10
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 %:
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:
7
Lowest Count:
6
Random:
false
Rows
Highest Count:
5
Lowest Count:
2
Two with Rubble:
Random:
false
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
3.15
Greatest width in meters:
2.5
Smallest width in meters:
1.5
Greatest Height in meters:
1.1
Lowest Height in meters:
0.06
Orientation (degrees):
98
Dip (degrees):
15
Preservation
Preservation:
Partial Superstructure: Most
Lean Direction (degrees):
0
Lean Degrees:
0
Top Foundation Level:
0.0
Remarks
Remarks:
Foundations not fully excavated in U06
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 909.98 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 909.46 |
| 27 | 910.18 | 0 |
| 27 | 910.07 | 0 |
| 28 | 910.32 | 0 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | B8K12:026 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | B8K12:026 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul, 2006 | 06B12184 | Progress |
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| 14 Jul, 2006 | 06B12201 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 2006 | 06B12219 | Progress |
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| 18 Jul, 2006 | 06B12236 | Progress |
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| 19 Jul, 2006 | 06B12258 | Progress |
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| 20 Jul, 2006 | 06B12273 | Progress |
|
| 21 Jul, 2006 | 06B12289 | Progress |
|
| 24 Jul, 2006 | 06B12309 | Progress |
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| 25 Jul, 2006 | 06B12325 | Progress |
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| 26 Jul, 2006 | 06B12343 | Progress |
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| 31 Jul, 2006 | 06B12408 | Progress |
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| 19 Jul, 2006 | 06B12259 | Progress |
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| 31 Jul, 2006 | 06B12415 | Split stone on stairway 29 |
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| 31 Jul, 2006 | 06B12416 | Stairway 29 |
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| 04 Jul, 2008 | 08B12127 | Progress |
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| 07 Jul, 2008 | 08B12152 | Progress |
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| 07 Jul, 2008 | 08B12153 | Progress |
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| 08 Jul, 2008 | 08B12170 | Progress |
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| 10 Jul, 2008 | 08B12225 | Progress |
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| 11 Jul, 2008 | 08B12249 | Progress |
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| 14 Jul, 2008 | 08B12275 | Progress |
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| 29 Jul, 2008 | 08B12627 | Final: LB building NE part 2 |
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| 29 Jul, 2008 | 08B12630 | Final: LB building entry hall |
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| 29 Jul, 2008 | 08B12631 | Final: LB building center |
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| 29 Jul, 2008 | 08B12635 | Final: LB building E part |
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| 15 Jul, 2008 | 08B12302 | Progress |
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| 17 Jul, 2008 | 08B12353 | Progress |
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| 18 Jul, 2008 | 08B12378 | Progress |
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| 29 Jul, 2008 | 08B12633 | Final: LB building N part |
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| 08 Jul, 2008 | 08B12169 | Progress |
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| 09 Jul, 2008 | 08B12204 | Progress |
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| 16 Jul, 2008 | 08B12329 | Progress |
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| 18 Jul, 2008 | 08B12377 | Progress |
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| 18 Jul, 2008 | 08B12387 | Progress |
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| 21 Jul, 2008 | 08B12408 | Progress |
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| 21 Jul, 2008 | 08B12410 | Progress |
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| 22 Jul, 2008 | 08B12440 | Progress |
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| 23 Jul, 2008 | 08B12475 | Progress |
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| 24 Jul, 2008 | 08B12504 | Plaster table 39 |
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| 29 Jul, 2008 | 08B12632 | Final: LB building center 2 |
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