Locus H.7K30.004
General Information
Locus Type:
Architecture
Supervisor:
M. Boyd
Designation:
N-S retaining wall S of Wall 3
Reason:
Stones in a line; slightly dif orientation from Wall 3
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
28 Jun, 1994
End Date:
05 Jul, 1994
Interpretation
Function:
Retaining wall to hold slope & terrace; may be the same wall as Wall 3 or a later continuation
Stratigraphy remarks:
Under a thin layer of topsoil; the wall was backed by dirt & rock; a layer of debris containing much pottery (L 2) lay in front of the wall
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) %:
90
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) %:
70
Cobble (6-25 cm) %:
30
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:
Buttressed
Tendencies:
Courses
Highest Count:
6
Lowest Count:
5
Random:
false
Rows
Highest Count:
0
Lowest Count:
1
Two with Rubble:
Random:
false
Measurements
Greatest Length in meters:
1.6
Greatest width in meters:
0.3
Smallest width in meters:
0.2
Greatest Height in meters:
0.9
Lowest Height in meters:
0.7
Orientation (degrees):
200
Dip (degrees):
5
Preservation
Preservation:
Partial Superstructure: Most
Lean Direction (degrees):
0
Lean Degrees:
0
Top Foundation Level:
Remarks
Remarks:
One of the stones was a broken grinding stone
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 912.64 | 912 |
| 34 | 912.61 | 912.08 |
Stratigraphy
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | H7K30:009 |
| Under | Earth layer | H7K30:002 |
| Over | Earth layer | H7K30:005 |
| Abuts | Wall | H7K30:003 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | H7K30:002 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun, 1994 | 94H30121 | Progress |
|
| 15 Jul, 1994 | 94H30165 | Balk |
|
| 30 Jun, 1994 | 94H30147 | Progress |
|
| 01 Jul, 1994 | 94H30150 | Progress |
|
| 05 Jul, 1994 | 94H30191 | Progress |
|
| 05 Jul, 1994 | 94H30192 | Wall 3 |
|
| 05 Jul, 1994 | 94H30177 | Progress |
|
| 02 Jul, 1994 | 94H30193 | Wall 4 |
|