Locus H.7K20.019

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

M. Boyd

Designation:

Pillar at N end of square under Wall 4

Reason:

2 level stones on top of each other

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

25 Jul, 1996

End Date:

30 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Perhaps part of another quoin & pier construction, hidden by 7K21, mirroring Pillar 18 & defining a room or a gate

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than Wall 4 & L 3; Abuts Wall 13

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) %:

100

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:

Boulder & Chink

Support:

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0.23

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0.65

Greatest Height in meters:

0

Lowest Height in meters:

0.83

Orientation (degrees):

0

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Half (?) of length of pillar seems to be hidden under Wall 4

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
11 911.38 0

Stratigraphy

Abuts Wall H7K20:013
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K20:007
Under Earth layer H7K20:003
Under Wall H7K20:004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jul, 1996 96072328 Progress
26 Jul, 1996 96072602 Walls
30 Jul, 1996 96073021 Final from S
30 Jul, 1996 96073020 Final from SW
09 Jul, 2012 12H20005 Progress
10 Jul, 2012 12H20018 Progress
11 Jul, 2012 12H20028 Progress
12 Jul, 2012 12H20041 Progress
13 Jul, 2012 12H20054 Progress
31 Jul, 2012 12H20224 PROGRESS
01 Aug, 2012 12H20246 PROGRESS
02 Aug, 2012 12H30264 PROGRESS
06 Aug, 2012 12H20343 Final