Locus D.6K07.031

Installation · Poss pillar base

General Information

Locus Type Installation
Supervisor G. McCourt
Designation Poss pillar base
Reason Isolated, flat stone
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 27 July, 1987
End Date 28 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function Poss pillar base that is part of threebases that include L 18 & the highest standing boulder (Lcoa 26) in locus 32
Stratigraphy remarks Sealed at its surface by Surf 16 & lies on the surface of Surf 26; the surface of the chinkstones are sealed by Surf 21
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Probable:

Possible 1:

Pillar base

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

Bedrock Qualifier 1:

Bedrock Qualifier 2:

Bedrock Percent:

0

Ceramic Qualifier 1:

Ceramic Qualifier 2:

Ceramic Percent:

0

Mud Qualifier 1:

Mud Qualifier 2:

Mud Percent:

Mudbrick Qualifier 1:

Mudbrick Qualifier 2:

Mudbrick Percent:

Nari Qualifier 1:

Nari Qualifier 2:

Nari Percent:

0

Plaster Qualifier 1:

Plaster Qualifier 2:

Plaster Percent:

0

Earth Qualifier 1:

Earth Qualifier 2:

Earth Percent:

0

Stone Qualifier 1:

None

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

100

Plan

Type:

Rectangular

Quality 1:

None

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0.45

Greatest width in meters:

0.6

Smallest width in meters:

0.25

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.1

Orientation (degrees):

290

Remarks

Remarks:

This installation is 100% dry laid limestone; it is a single rectangular block that is unhewn & free standing; there are five chinkstones that surround it at a lower level (0.01-0.03 m)

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
34 898.65 898.55

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Surface D6K07:010
Over Surface D6K07:026
Sealed agnst by Surface D6K07:020
Sealed agnst by Surface D6K07:021
Sealed agnst by Surface D6K07:016

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
97 27 July, 1987 0 0 0 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
21 July, 1987 87D07579 Progress
20 July, 1987 87D07578 Progress
27 July, 1987 87D07584 Progress
22 July, 1987 87D07580 Progress
24 July, 1987 87D07582 Progress
28 July, 1987 87D07585 Progress
23 July, 1987 878B07231 Progress