Locus F.6L99.030

Installation · Standing stone in N balk

General Information

Locus Type Installation
Supervisor K. Mantyneimi
Designation Standing stone in N balk
Reason Upright stone
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 3 August, 1987
End Date 4 August, 1989

Interpretation

Function Standing stone next to sunken pithos in entry monument; prob for ritual activities
Stratigraphy remarks With entry monument
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Standing stone

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

None

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

100

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:

Stone Qualifier 2:

Stone Percent:

0

Plan

Type:

Rectangular

Quality 1:

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

None

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0.4

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0.35

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.75

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

Stood beside the sunken pithos; prob to be used in ritual activites at the entry monument to the settlement

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
29 June, 1989 89F99443 Progress
30 June, 1989 89F99444 Progress
1 July, 1989 89F99445 Progress
27 July, 1989 89F99446 Progress
4 August, 1989 891F99030 Final