Locus B.8K12.041

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

L. Hill

Designation:

Flat lying stone

Reason:

Stone lying flat

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

14 Jul, 2008

End Date:

29 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Prob an offering table in the entry room; but possibly could be another fallen standing stone

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Surf 34

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Probable:

Possible 1:

Table

Possible 2:

Standing stone

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

None

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

100

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

0

Stone Qualifier 1:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Rectangular

Quality 1:

Nearly

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.03

Greatest width in meters:

0.43

Smallest width in meters:

0.31

Greatest Height in meters:

0.12

Lowest Height in meters:

0.07

Orientation (degrees):

285

Remarks

Remarks:

Two stones lying flat in Loca 10 & 12; smaller stone resting on the vertical stone in Pit 37 & sitting higher than the larger stone by 3-5 cm; larger stone was broken near the W end, but it still lay in situ; the stone lies perpendicular to the blocked door of the wall in 8K11 just to the W ca 35 cm to the S side of the door

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 909.31 909.23

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B8K12:026
Over Surface B8K12:034
Sealed agnst by Surface B8K12:033

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 Jul, 2008 08B12627 Final: LB building NE part 2
29 Jul, 2008 08B12630 Final: LB building entry hall
29 Jul, 2008 08B12635 Final: LB building E part
17 Jul, 2008 08B12353 Progress
18 Jul, 2008 08B12378 Progress
18 Jul, 2008 08B12388 Progress
29 Jul, 2008 08B12633 Final: LB building N part
23 Jul, 2008 08B12475 Progress
16 Jul, 2008 08B12330 Progress
24 Jul, 2008 08B12503 Progress