Locus B.8K20.005

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

E. Bedell

Designation:

W wall (N-S) of LB niche room

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

22 Jul, 2004

End Date:

11 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

W wall of niche room in LB building

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 4

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) %:

20

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) %:

30

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

70

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 %:

5

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:

4

Lowest Count:

3

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

4

Lowest Count:

3

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.6

Greatest width in meters:

1.3

Smallest width in meters:

0.8

Greatest Height in meters:

1.1

Lowest Height in meters:

0.9

Orientation (degrees):

8

Dip (degrees):

4

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Most

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Bottom not reached in U04; levels look funny; seems to be embedded into Wall 4

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
12 910.52 0
17 0 909.57
29 0 910.1
35 910.63 910.53
35 910.66 910.56
36 910.91 910.73
36 911.12 9010.85
36 911.88 910.85

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B8K20:002
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K20:003
Equals Wall B8K21:009
Equals Wall B8K21:011
Sealed agnst by Surface B8K20:006

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
19 Jul, 2004 04B21217 Progress
20 Jul, 2004 04B21232 Progress
21 Jul, 2004 04B21244 Progress
16 Jul, 2004 04B21204 Progress
26 Jul, 2004 04B21297 Progress
22 Jul, 2004 04B21261 Progress
09 Jul, 2008 08B20202 Progress
10 Jul, 2008 08B20224 Progress
11 Jul, 2008 08B20246 Progress
11 Jul, 2008 08B20247 Progress
14 Jul, 2008 08B20272 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08B20406 Progress