Locus H.7K20.014

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

M. Boyd

Designation:

Curved wall in SW corner

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

24 Jul, 1996

End Date:

30 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Small curved wall extending into S balk; may have been a silo

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 3; later than L 12; surrounds L 15

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) %:

55

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

0

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

0

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

0

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 %:

100

Clay %:

0

Mud %:

0

Cement %:

0

Plaster %:

0

Average Thickness:

0.0

Facing

Facing:

Unfaced

Color:

Construction

Style:

Rubble

Support:

Free-standing

Tendencies:

Small, curved wall of stones laid on top of each other

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

1.65

Greatest width in meters:

0.36

Smallest width in meters:

0.16

Greatest Height in meters:

0.59

Lowest Height in meters:

0.07

Orientation (degrees):

0

Dip (degrees):

6

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

This curved wall (thus no orientation) is made of small stones stacked upon each other

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
35 910.51 909.98
36 910.02 909.95

Stratigraphy

Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K20:012
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K20:015
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K20:017
Under Earth layer H7K20:003
Sealed agnst by Earth layer h7k10:023
Sealed agnst by Earth layer h7k10:024
Sealed agnst by Earth layer h7k10:024
Sealed agnst by Installation h7k10:026
Sealed agnst by Earth layer h7k10:027

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
24 Jul, 1996 96072409 Progress
25 Jul, 1996 96072501 Progress
26 Jul, 1996 96072603 Walls
26 Jul, 1996 96072604 Walls
26 Jul, 1996 96072613 Progress
30 Jul, 1996 96073001 Final from N
30 Jul, 1996 96073023 Final from N