Locus D.5K86.029

Architecture · Terrace wall along N balk; supports upper terrace

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor T. Harrison
Designation Terrace wall along N balk; supports upper terrace
Reason Stones in a line
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Unclear
Start Date 23 July, 1984
End Date 15 July, 1992

Interpretation

Function Terrace wall for the surfaces & structures found in the U87 squares to the N
Stratigraphy remarks With structures to N
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) %:

10

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) %:

20

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

80

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:

Courses

Highest Count:

4

Lowest Count:

3

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.05

Greatest width in meters:

0.7

Smallest width in meters:

0.65

Greatest Height in meters:

0.55

Lowest Height in meters:

0.4

Orientation (degrees):

117

Dip (degrees):

3

Preservation

Preservation:

Foundation Only: Complete

Lean Direction (degrees):

220

Lean Degrees:

12

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
0 0
0 0
11 897.74 897.19
12 897.8 897.4
18 897.8 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer D5K86:016
Equals Wall D5K87:014
Sealed agnst by Earth layer D5K86:026
Sealed agnst by Surface D5K86:035
Sealed agnst by Surface D5K86:034
Sealed agnst by Surface D5K86:038
Sealed agnst by Earth layer D5K86:048

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
17 July, 1989 89D86343 Progress
24 July, 1989 891D86023 Progress
27 July, 1989 89D86354 Progress
3 August, 1984 84D86644 Alignment of pillar bases
3 August, 1984 84D86645 Progress
25 June, 1992 92D86288 Progress
26 June, 1992 92D86289 Progress
25 July, 1984 84D86419 Progress
26 July, 1984 84D86444 Progress
30 June, 1989 89D86331 Progress
4 July, 1989 89D86334 Progress
7 July, 1989 89D86337 Progress
30 July, 1984 84D77514 Final--aerial
3 August, 1984 84D86640 N balk
29 June, 1989 89D86330 Progress
18 July, 1989 891D86021 Progress
6 August, 1984 8419-0306 Final from SW