Locus H.7K32.004

Architecture · E-W wall near S balk

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor M. Czarnowicz
Designation E-W wall near S balk
Reason Stones in a row
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 3 July, 1994
End Date 29 June, 2004

Interpretation

Function E-W wall, prob belonging to the S part of the administrative structure
Stratigraphy remarks Prob with Wall 2 in its later stages
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) %:

25

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

25

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

0

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

5

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

95

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 %:

0

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:

Rubble between the outer rows.

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.4

Greatest width in meters:

1.65

Smallest width in meters:

1.35

Greatest Height in meters:

0.57

Lowest Height in meters:

0.39

Orientation (degrees):

120

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

One of the reused large cobbles was a flat stone with an incised checkerboard design (artifact)

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
25 913 912.43
26 913.05 912.66
34 913.17 912.69

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer H7K32:001
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K32:003
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K32:017
Equals Wall H7K31:002
Over Earth layer H7K32:069
Over Wall H7K32:077
Abuts Installation H7K32:027

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
156 28 June, 2004 16 7 1 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2/Persian 1 bod
157 29 June, 2004 24 21 0 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
0 Late Iron 2/Persian bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
28 June, 1994 94H32110 Progress
30 June, 1994 94H32149 Progress
1 July, 1994 94H32152 Progress
4 July, 1994 94H32163 Progress
5 July, 1994 94H32179 Progress
11 July, 1994 94H32243 Progress
7 June, 1994 94H32202 Progress.
7 July, 1994 94H32214 Progress.
12 July, 1994 94H32249 Progress
13 July, 1994 94H32276 Progress
14 July, 1994 94H32292 Progress
18 July, 1994 94H32322 Progress
19 July, 1994 94H32335 Progress
18 July, 1994 94H32332 Progress
25 July, 1994 94H32398 Progress
26 June, 2000 00H32016 Pre-excavation
31 July, 2000 00H32525 Final
31 July, 2000 00H32526 Final
1 August, 2000 00H32536 Final
20 July, 1994 94H32348 Progress
21 July, 1994 94H32361 Progress
22 July, 1994 94H32385 Progress
27 July, 1994 94H32416 Final from SW
27 July, 1994 94H32417 Final from NE
29 June, 2004 04H32015 Progress
30 June, 2004 04H32027 Progress