Locus F.7L08.027

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

W. Buck

Designation:

Burial cyst

Reason:

Cap stones encountered

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

23 Jul, 1987

End Date:

23 Jul, 1987

Interpretation

Function:

Burial cyst for Burial #3

Stratigraphy remarks:

Cut by Burial #2

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Burial

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limestone Percent:

0

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:

Nearly

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

Stone

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.9

Greatest width in meters:

0.33

Smallest width in meters:

0.19

Greatest Height in meters:

0.5

Lowest Height in meters:

0.4

Orientation (degrees):

70

Remarks

Remarks:

Cap stones were built into Burial 10; also contained burial #2 lying on top of the legs of Burial #3

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer F7L08:001
Cuts Earth layer F7L08:014
Fill Loci Earth layer F7L08:028

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 Jul, 1987 87F08474 Progress
23 Jul, 1987 87F08471 Burial #3
23 Jul, 1987 87B072324 Arrowhead in pelvis
23 Jul, 1987 87F08472 Burial #3