Locus Type:
Architecture
Supervisor:
C. Tyson
Designation:
Possible Wall
Reason:
stones in a line
Top Separation:
Average
Bottom Separation:
Start Date:
25 Jul, 2016
End Date:
26 Jul, 2016
Function:
Stratigraphy remarks:
This architectural feature below Wall 46 appears to be either part of the foundation for Wall 46 or it is an earlier wall. The probe revealing it was not deep enough to reach the bottom and clarify its function.
Balk:
Phase:
Stratum :
chert Qualifier 1:
chert Qualifier 2:
chert Qualifier 3:
chert Percent:
Limestone Qualifier 1:
Limestone Qualifier 2:
Limesotne Qualifier 3:
Limestone Percent:
100
basalt Qualifier 1:
basalt Qualifier 2:
basalt Qualifier 3:
basalt Percent:
nari Qualifier 1:
nari Qualifier 2:
nari Qualifier 3:
nari Percent:
mudbrick Qualifier 1:
mudbrick Qualifier 2:
mudbrick Qualifier 3:
mudbrick Percent:
Arch Frags:
Fragment Type:
Quarry:
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
30
Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:
50
Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:
20
Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:
Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:
Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:
30
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
70
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:
Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:
Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:
Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:
Length (upper):
Length (lower):
Width (upper):
Width (lower):
Depth (upper):
Depth (lower):
Unhewn %:
100
Semi-hewn %:
Dressed %:
Ashlar %:
Bossed %:
Upper Width:
Lower Width:
Upper Length:
Lower Length:
Sketch:
Photo:
Dry-laid %:
100
Clay %:
Mud %:
Cement %:
Plaster %:
Average Thickness:
Facing:
Color:
Style:
Boulder & Chink
Support:
Tendencies:
Highest Count:
2
Lowest Count:
2
Random:
Highest Count:
Lowest Count:
Two with Rubble:
Random:
Greatest Length in meters:
1.47
Greatest width in meters:
Smallest width in meters:
Greatest Height in meters:
0.73
Lowest Height in meters:
0.61
Orientation (degrees):
285
Dip (degrees):
Preservation:
Partial Superstructure: Little
Lean Direction (degrees):
Lean Degrees:
Top Foundation Level:
Remarks:
This locus not fully revealed and under Wall 46, so some measurements not possible. Number of rows not known. The top course of 55 juts out by 15-20 cm from the bottom of 46. One of the rocks in the upper most course was reused in the lowest course of Wall 47.
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 910.78 | 0 |
| Under | Wall | 046 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | 053 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | 054 |
| Under | Wall | 047 |