Locus B.8K22.006

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

C. Waldron

Designation:

E-W stone wall

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

28 Jul, 2006

End Date:

16 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Northern perimeter wall of the site; northern wall of LB palace/temple

Stratigraphy remarks:

With LB palace/temple

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

0

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Hard

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) %:

5

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

50

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

10

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

90

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:

3.7

Greatest width in meters:

1.2

Smallest width in meters:

0.9

Greatest Height in meters:

1.16

Lowest Height in meters:

0.9

Orientation (degrees):

285

Dip (degrees):

2

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Stones become sparse in the E

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
25 910.34 0
26 910.55 909.18
28 909.95 909.22
29 909.61 909.07
33 910.4 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer B8K22:005
Equals Wall B8K21:011
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K22:005
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K22:007
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K22:005
Sealed agnst by Earth layer B8K22:008

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 2006 06B22373 Progress
28 Jul, 2006 06B22372 Progress
30 Jul, 2006 06B22397 Progress
30 Jul, 2006 06B22396 Progress
30 Jun, 2008 08B22026 Progress
01 Jul, 2008 08B22049 Progress
02 Jul, 2008 08B22075 Progress
03 Jul, 2008 08B22100 Progress
03 Jul, 2008 08B22124 Progress
04 Jul, 2008 08B22125 Wall 6 bottom
29 Jul, 2008 08B22639 Final: LB building N wall