Locus D.5K76.003
General Information
Locus Type:
Architecture
Supervisor:
B. MacKay
Designation:
N-S wall
Reason:
Stones in a line
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Clear
Start Date:
10 Jul, 1984
End Date:
02 Aug, 1989
Interpretation
Function:
1984: The 1.2 m between Wall 3 and Wall 4 could be a sheet. 1989: West wall of street represented by surface 11.
Stratigraphy remarks:
1984: Wall 3 was built over Wall 17 but only part of the top stones pf Wall 17 were showing, the Eastern face being under soil. Wall 3 is offset over Wall 17 20 cm to the East. 1989: Wall 3 was built over Wall 17 offset over 20 cm to the east. 3 belongs to the phase of the pottery D5K77:026. Constructed immediately above the wall of the earlier phase 17, but with a slightly different orientation.
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:
95
basalt Qualifier 1:
basalt Qualifier 2:
basalt Qualifier 3:
basalt Percent:
0
nari Qualifier 1:
Hard
nari Qualifier 2:
nari Qualifier 3:
nari Percent:
5
mudbrick Qualifier 1:
mudbrick Qualifier 2:
mudbrick Qualifier 3:
mudbrick Percent:
Arch Frags:
0
Fragment Type:
Quarry:
Wall Stones
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
30
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) %:
0
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
100
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 %:
100
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:
Unsophisticated
Courses
Highest Count:
5
Lowest Count:
2
Random:
false
Rows
Highest Count:
0
Lowest Count:
2
Two with Rubble:
Random:
false
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
2.7
Greatest width in meters:
0.65
Smallest width in meters:
0.75
Greatest Height in meters:
0.5
Lowest Height in meters:
0.25
Orientation (degrees):
230
Dip (degrees):
7
Preservation
Preservation:
Partial Superstructure: Little
Lean Direction (degrees):
110
Lean Degrees:
12
Top Foundation Level:
Remarks
Remarks:
Foundation was a thin (3-6 cm) layer of clay laid on top of some of the stones of Wall 17
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 897.21 | 896.71 |
| 9 | 896.8 | 896.65 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | D5K76:001 |
| Over | Wall | D5K76:017 |
| Sealed agnst by | Surface | D5K76:007 |
| Over | Surface | D5K76:007 |
| Sealed agnst by | Surface | D5K76:011 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | D5K76:034 |
| Equals | Wall | D5K86:045 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul, 1989 | 89D76278 | Building |
|
| 19 Jul, 1989 | 89D76279 | Building from S |
|
| 24 Jul, 1989 | 89D76281 | Progress |
|
| 25 Jul, 1989 | 89D76282 | Progress |
|
| 02 Aug, 1989 | 89D76288 | Progress |
|
| 26 Jun, 1989 | 89D76263 | Cleanup |
|
| 01 Aug, 1989 | 89D76287 | Progress |
|
| 28 Jul, 1989 | 892D76024 | Progress of excavation |
|