Locus H.7K11.045

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

R. Saley

Designation:

E-W wall under L 42

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

29 Jul, 2004

End Date:

24 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

Widening of Wall 18

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 18

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) %:

5

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

25

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

10

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

90

Fillstones: (in Rubble-filled Construction)

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

90

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

10

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 %:

100

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:

4

Lowest Count:

3

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

2.3

Greatest width in meters:

0.85

Smallest width in meters:

0.75

Greatest Height in meters:

0.85

Lowest Height in meters:

0.62

Orientation (degrees):

200

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Wall 18 hides part of it; seems to be an addition to Wall 18; bottom not reached in U06; removed in U08 (Jul 24)

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
3 912.6 0
4 912.23 911.54
9 912.61 0
9 912.43 0
16 912.56 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K11:042
Abuts Wall H7K11:004
Abuts Wall H7K21:042
Abuts Wall H7K11:018
Over Earth layer H7K11:066
Equals Wall H7K21:051
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K11:044
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K11:051
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:055
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:069
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:071
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:072

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
171 24 Jul, 2008 35 50 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jug Early Iron 1
1 Krater Early Iron 1
1 Jug Late Bronze
1 Bowl Late Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 Jul, 2004 04H11331 Progress
29 Jul, 2004 04H11347 Progress
30 Jul, 2004 04H11372 Final from N
07 Jul, 2006 06H11111 Progress
10 Jul, 2006 06H11129 Progress
13 Jul, 2006 06H11188 Progress
14 Jul, 2006 06H11205 Progress
17 Jul, 2006 06H11223 Progress
07 Jul, 2006 06H11110 Progress
10 Jul, 2006 06H11130 Progress
11 Jul, 2006 06H11150 Progress
12 Jul, 2006 06H11167 Progress
30 Jun, 2008 08H11009 Progress
01 Jul, 2008 08H11037 Progress
02 Jul, 2008 08H11060 Progress
15 Jul, 2008 08H11288 Progress
03 Jul, 2008 08H11083 Progress
09 Jul, 2008 08H11189 Progress