Locus B.8K12.041

Installation · Flat lying stone

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 July, 2008
End Date 29 July, 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

Relationship Related to Related locus
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 July, 2008 08B12627 Final: LB building NE part 2
29 July, 2008 08B12630 Final: LB building entry hall
29 July, 2008 08B12635 Final: LB building E part
17 July, 2008 08B12353 Progress
18 July, 2008 08B12378 Progress
18 July, 2008 08B12388 Progress
29 July, 2008 08B12633 Final: LB building N part
23 July, 2008 08B12475 Progress
16 July, 2008 08B12330 Progress
24 July, 2008 08B12503 Progress