Locus J.6K76.008

General Information

Locus Type:

Architecture

Supervisor:

K. Swartz

Designation:

NE-SW Wall

Reason:

stones in a line

Top Separation:

Very Clear

Bottom Separation:

Average

Start Date:

27 Jun, 2016

End Date:

28 Jun, 2016

Interpretation

Function:

Stratigraphy remarks:

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Architecture Description

Material

chert Qualifier 1:

chert Qualifier 2:

chert Qualifier 3:

chert Percent:

Limestone Qualifier 1:

Limestone Qualifier 2:

Limesotne Qualifier 3:

Limestone Percent:

100

basalt Qualifier 1:

basalt Qualifier 2:

basalt Qualifier 3:

basalt Percent:

nari Qualifier 1:

nari Qualifier 2:

nari Qualifier 3:

nari Percent:

mudbrick Qualifier 1:

mudbrick Qualifier 2:

mudbrick Qualifier 3:

mudbrick Percent:

Arch Frags:

Fragment Type:

Quarry:

Wall Stones

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

70

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

10

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

10

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

7

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

20

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

80

Fillstones: (in Rubble-filled Construction)

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

50

Small Boulder (25-50cm) %:

20

Medium Boulder (50-75cm) %:

20

Large Boulder (75-100cm) %:

5

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

5

Brick

Length (upper):

Length (lower):

Width (upper):

Width (lower):

Depth (upper):

Depth (lower):

Dressing: (Stone Only)

Unhewn %:

50

Semi-hewn %:

50

Dressed %:

Ashlar %:

Bossed %:

Tooling (Stone Only)

Upper Width:

Lower Width:

Upper Length:

Lower Length:

Sketch:

Photo:

Mortar

Dry-laid %:

100

Clay %:

Mud %:

Cement %:

Plaster %:

Average Thickness:

Facing

Facing:

Color:

Construction

Style:

Boulder & Chink

Support:

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

1

Lowest Count:

1

Random:

Rows

Highest Count:

2

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

3.75

Greatest width in meters:

1.19

Smallest width in meters:

Greatest Height in meters:

Lowest Height in meters:

Orientation (degrees):

Dip (degrees):

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Half

Lean Direction (degrees):

Lean Degrees:

Top Foundation Level:

Remarks

Remarks:

Only partially removed in the north balk in 2016. May have fallen or tipped out of original location.

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
0 913.48 912.73

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer 001
Sealed agnst by Earth layer 002
Over Earth layer 004

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
67 27 Jun, 2016 40

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Jar, Holemouth Hellenistic
1 Pithos Hellenistic
3 Bowl Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 2/Persian
1 Bowl Iron 2
1 Cup Iron 2
1 Cooking Pot Late Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1
1 Jar Iron 1