Locus H.7K31.020

Architecture · E-W wall under Wall 2; formerly part of Wall 2

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor D. Mook
Designation E-W wall under Wall 2; formerly part of Wall 2
Reason Different founding course than Wall 2
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 28 June, 2002
End Date 21 July, 2004

Interpretation

Function E-W wall; perhaps used with one phase of the plastered floors in the sanctuary courtyard
Stratigraphy remarks One course under Wall 2, but different construction style; poss with Walls 15 & 16, also Insts 7K21:30 & 31 & 7K31:25
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) %:

0

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

60

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

10

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

15

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

85

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:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

3

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

6.5

Greatest width in meters:

1.6

Smallest width in meters:

1.52

Greatest Height in meters:

0.55

Lowest Height in meters:

0.4

Orientation (degrees):

112

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Foundation Only: Partial

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Almost directly under Wall 2

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
21 912.85 912.59
25 912.7 912.17
26 912.72 912.17
27 912.64 0
29 912.62 912.19

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Wall H7K31:002
Over Wall H7K31:022
Over Surface H7K31:024
Abutted by Wall H7K31:015
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K31:018
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K31:023
Under Earth layer H7K31:001
Under Surface H7K31:030
Over Earth layer H7K31:031

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
107 19 July, 2004 19 23 4 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Bowl Undetermined
0 Byzantine 1 bod
1 Lamp Late Iron 2/Persian
108 20 July, 2004 35 21 3 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
0 Iron 2 1 bod

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
12 July, 2002 02H21176 Cobbles from S
30 July, 2002 02H21325 Final from S
9 July, 2002 02H21138 Progress
8 July, 2002 02H21127 Progress
30 July, 2002 02H31316 Final from SW
10 July, 2002 02H31151 Progress
12 July, 2002 02H22175 Cobbles from S
30 July, 2002 02H22323 Final Sqs 21 & 22
30 July, 2002 02H22326 Final with people
1 July, 2002 02H31063 Progress
2 July, 2002 02H31075 Progress
5 July, 2002 02H31099 Cobble Surf 24 from W
5 July, 2002 02H31100 Cobble Surface 24 from SW
3 July, 2002 02H31087 Progress
30 July, 2002 02H31315 Final from SW
16 July, 2004 04H22197 Progress
30 June, 2004 04H31026 Progress
1 July, 2004 04H31043 Progress
19 July, 2004 04H31210 Progress
20 July, 2004 04H31221 Progress
29 June, 2004 04H31014 Progress