Locus H.7K21.051

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

R. Saley

Designation:

N-S stone wall

Reason:

Stones in a line

Top Separation:

Clear

Bottom Separation:

Clear

Start Date:

04 Jul, 2006

End Date:

24 Jul, 2008

Interpretation

Function:

N-S stone wall; prob part of courtyard sanctuary complex

Stratigraphy remarks:

Earlier than L 41; later than L 55; equals Wall 7K11:45

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) %:

10

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) %:

80

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

20

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:

Free-standing

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

2

Lowest Count:

3

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

0.6

Greatest width in meters:

0

Smallest width in meters:

0.7

Greatest Height in meters:

0.8

Lowest Height in meters:

0.6

Orientation (degrees):

18

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Founding level not found in U06; Portion of wall poss reconstructed against Wall 42; removied in U08 (24 jul)

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
34 912.23 911.54

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer H7K21:041
Over Earth layer H7K21:055
Equals Wall H7K11:045
Abuts Wall H7K21:048
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:049
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:055
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:055
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:069
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:070
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K21:072
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K21:076

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
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
04 Jul, 2006 06H21052 Progress
05 Jul, 2006 06H21070 Progress
18 Jul, 2008 08H21366 Progress
21 Jul, 2008 08H21396 Progress
22 Jul, 2008 08H21426 Progress
23 Jul, 2008 08H21461 Progress
24 Jul, 2008 08H21491 Progress