Locus H.7K11.035

General Information

Locus Type:

Installation

Supervisor:

J. Cormack

Designation:

Stone-lined pit

Reason:

Stones standing on edge and in line

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Very Clear

Start Date:

16 Jul, 2004

End Date:

13 Jul, 2006

Interpretation

Function:

Stone lined pit serving domestic functions; contents included women's tools

Stratigraphy remarks:

Reused Walls 4 & 36; postdates them

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Installation Description

Type

Certain:

Pit

Probable:

Possible 1:

Possible 2:

Material

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Hard

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:

Squared

Quality 2:

Remarks:

Lining

Lining:

Stone

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.6

Greatest width in meters:

1.03

Smallest width in meters:

0.87

Greatest Height in meters:

0.68

Lowest Height in meters:

0.25

Orientation (degrees):

0

Remarks

Remarks:

W & S boundaries are lined by Walls 4 & 36 in 2ndary use; they were not considered in describing the lining or the external dimensions; stones removed in U06

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
1 912.68 912.43
2 912.47 911.85
2 912.57 911.89
8 912.58 912.99

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K11:027
Under Surface H7K11:041
Over Wall H7K11:036
Abuts Wall H7K11:004
Abuts Wall H7K11:036
Fill Loci Earth layer H7K11:034
Fill Loci Surface H7K11:037
Fill Loci Earth layer H7K11:038
Fill Loci Earth layer H7K11:039
Fill Loci Earth layer H7K11:040
Fill Loci Surface H7K11:041
Under Earth layer H7K11:065
Over Earth layer H7K11:064
Cuts Earth layer H7K11:059
Fill Loci Earth layer H7K11:065
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K11:044

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 2004 04H11331 Progress
29 Jul, 2004 04H11347 Progress
19 Jul, 2004 04H11208 Progress
20 Jul, 2004 04H11228 Pit 35
21 Jul, 2004 04H11245 Pit 35 from W
21 Jul, 2004 04H11246 Pit 35 from S
22 Jul, 2004 04H11254 Progress
23 Jul, 2004 04H11272 Progress
26 Jul, 2004 04H11288 Progress
26 Jul, 2004 04H11300 Pit 35 from W
26 Jul, 2004 04H11301 Pit 35 from E
27 Jul, 2004 04H11303 Progress
30 Jul, 2004 04H11372 Final from N
13 Jul, 2006 06H11188 Progress
07 Jul, 2006 06H11110 Progress
10 Jul, 2006 06H11130 Progress
11 Jul, 2006 06H11150 Progress
12 Jul, 2006 06H11167 Progress