Locus D.5K77.032

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

J. Kurian

Designation:

Threshold between courtyard & storeroom

Reason:

Two large flat stones between Walls 20 & 23

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

27 Jul, 1989

End Date:

04 Aug, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Step "threshold" between the storeroom Surf 26 & the courtyard Surf 27

Stratigraphy remarks:

With Surfs 26 & 27; also Walls 23 & 20

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) %:

0

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) %:

0

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:

Support:

Tendencies:

Flat-lying

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1

Greatest width in meters:

0.42

Smallest width in meters:

0.4

Greatest Height in meters:

0.25

Lowest Height in meters:

0.2

Orientation (degrees):

190

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Complete

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Two stones forming a step or threshold into a complex.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
26 896.17 896.92
26 896.19 895.99

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer D5K77:024
Over Earth layer D5K77:031
Abuts Wall D5K77:020
Abuts Wall D5K77:023
Sealed agnst by Surface D5K77:026
Sealed agnst by Surface D5K77:027

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 1989 89D77324 Wall phasing
07 Jul, 1989 89D77308 Smashed pots--aerial
07 Jul, 1989 89D77309 Smashed pots
12 Jul, 1989 89D77315 Progress
24 Jul, 1989 89D77318 Progress
26 Jul, 1989 89D77321 Progress
28 Jul, 1989 89D77323 Progress
07 Jul, 1989 89D77305 Pots--aerial
07 Jul, 1989 89D77307 Surf 26--aerial
11 Jul, 1989 89D77314 Progress
25 Jul, 1989 89D77320 Progress
14 Jul, 1989 89D77316 Progress
24 Jul, 1989 89D77319 Progress
27 Jul, 1989 89D77322 Progress