Locus F.7L08.008

Architecture · N-S wall (S part)

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor W. Buck
Designation N-S wall (S part)
Reason Stones in a line
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 30 June, 1987
End Date 18 July, 1987

Interpretation

Function N-S terrace wall; the S part of Wall 5
Stratigraphy remarks Equals Wall 5
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) %:

50

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) %:

55

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

45

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 %:

50

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:

3

Lowest Count:

2

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.5

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0

Greatest Height in meters:

0.55

Lowest Height in meters:

0.3

Orientation (degrees):

25

Dip (degrees):

8

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Angles into the balk so that it is difficult to tell how wide the wall is & whether there is one or two rows

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
19 909.36 908.85
31 909.3 908.82

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer F7L08:002
Over Surface F7L08:006
Over Surface F7L08:007
Equals Wall F7L08:005
Abuts Wall F7L08:005

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
43 10 July, 1987 0 369 42 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
2 Jug Late Iron 2
3 Bowl Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Lamp Late Iron 2
1 Jug Iron 2
72 0 92 4 0

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
3 July, 1987 87F08455 Progress
6 July, 1987 87F08456 Progress
7 July, 1987 87F08457 Progress
8 July, 1987 87F08459 Progress
9 July, 1987 87F08460 Progress