Locus D.5K86.073

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

T. Harrison

Designation:

Bedrock of central subterranean chamber & entrance

Reason:

Large dug-out chamber(s) in bedrock

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

24 Jul, 1992

End Date:

03 Aug, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

The subterranean (cave) portion of the "semi-subterranean" dwelling was probably used for storage; although may well have had multiple uses.

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

0

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Soft

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 %:

0

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 %:

0

Clay %:

0

Mud %:

0

Cement %:

0

Plaster %:

0

Average Thickness:

0.0

Facing

Facing:

Color:

Construction

Style:

Support:

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

0

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0

Orientation (degrees):

0

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Most

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Consisted of three chambers accessed by a stairway to the W

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 1992 92D86311 Progress
03 Aug, 1992 92D86313 Final from N
03 Aug, 1992 92D86314 Final from NW
03 Aug, 1992 92D86315 Final from SW
03 Aug, 1992 92D86316 Final from SW
03 Aug, 1992 92D86317 E subterranean chamber
03 Aug, 1992 92D86320 Subterranean passage
03 Aug, 1992 92D86-407 Subterranean chamber
03 Aug, 1992 92D86-408 Subterranean chamber door