Locus D.5K86.021

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

T. Harrison

Designation:

semi-circular E-W wall

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

13 Jul, 1984

End Date:

04 Aug, 1989

Interpretation

Function:

Semi-circular E-W wall surrounding a semi-subterranean dwelling

Stratigraphy remarks:

Part of FP3

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) %:

90

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) %:

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 %:

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:

Battered

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

5

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

3

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.38

Greatest width in meters:

0.2

Smallest width in meters:

0.18

Greatest Height in meters:

0.38

Lowest Height in meters:

0.17

Orientation (degrees):

128

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Foundation Only: Partial

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

E face & battered triple row support visible only after balk removal

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
16 897.47 897.09
23 897.32 897.15

Stratigraphy

Under Wall D5K86:023
Sealed agnst by Earth layer D5K86:018
Sealed agnst by Earth layer D5K86:028
Under Surface D5K86:035
Sealed agnst by Surface D5K86:024

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
16 Jul, 1984 84D86258 Progress
17 Jul, 1984 84D86287 Walls 2=3=13 & 4
02 Aug, 1984 84D86607 Progress
03 Aug, 1984 84D86642 Relation of Wall 21 to other loci
03 Aug, 1984 84D86643 Relation of Wall 21 to other loci
03 Aug, 1984 84D86644 Alignment of pillar bases
03 Aug, 1984 84D86645 Progress
03 Aug, 1984 84D86646 Progress
20 Jul, 1984 84D86352 Progress
24 Jul, 1984 84D86396 Progress
25 Jul, 1984 84D86419 Progress
25 Jul, 1984 84D86422 Progress
05 Aug, 1984 84D86686
05 Aug, 1984 84D77687
18 Jul, 1984 84D86307 Progress
19 Jul, 1984 84D86330 Progress
30 Jul, 1984 84D77514 Final--aerial
05 Aug, 1984 84D77688 Final Field
05 Aug, 1984 84D86695 Architecture section
06 Aug, 1984 84D86743 Steps into house, closeup