Locus H.7K12.031

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

D. Mook

Designation:

E-W threshold between Walls 7 & 35

Reason:

Nicely laid stones

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

06 Jul, 2004

End Date:

30 Jul, 2004

Interpretation

Function:

Threshold between Walls 7 & 35, leading from small room in Sq 7K12 to large cobbled courtyard to N

Stratigraphy remarks:

With Wall 35; later than Wall 7

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

0

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Hard

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) %:

0

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

75

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

75

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

25

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 %:

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 %:

0

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:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.2

Greatest width in meters:

0.9

Smallest width in meters:

0.7

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0

Orientation (degrees):

105

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Foundation Only: Complete

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Poss built with Wall 35; unexcavated in U04

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
2 9012.54 0
2 912.47 0

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K12:028
Abuts Wall H7K12:007

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
06 Jul, 2004 04H12091 Progress
07 Jul, 2004 04H12105 Progress
30 Jul, 2004 04H12369 Final plaza from E
30 Jul, 2004 04H12371 Final from N