Locus R.0002.002

Architecture · N-S wall

General Information

Locus Type Architecture
Supervisor T Sanders
Designation N-S wall
Reason Stones in a clear line
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 22 Jun, 1987
End Date 04 Aug, 1987

Interpretation

Function West wall of the farmstead
Stratigraphy remarks With the main use phase of the farmstead; built in LIR2/P, reused in HEL
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) %:

80

Very Large Boulder (>1 m) %:

0

Chinkstones

Pebble (.2-6 cm) %:

20

Cobble (6-25 cm) %:

80

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:

Foundation

Tendencies:

Courses

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Random:

false

Rows

Highest Count:

0

Lowest Count:

2

Two with Rubble:

Random:

false

Measurements

Greatest Length in meters:

8.9

Greatest width in meters:

1.7

Smallest width in meters:

1.6

Greatest Height in meters:

1.5

Lowest Height in meters:

1.2

Orientation (degrees):

320

Dip (degrees):

0

Preservation

Preservation:

Partial Superstructure: Little

Lean Direction (degrees):

0

Lean Degrees:

0

Top Foundation Level:

0.0

Remarks

Remarks:

Unable to determine if the stones were freshly quarried or reused

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
8 887.14 0
9 887.81 0
20 887.64 0
21 887.8 0
32 887.17 0
33 887.79 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Sealed agnst by Earth layer R0002:001
Sealed agnst by Earth layer R0002:005
Sealed agnst by Earth layer R0002:006
Sealed agnst by Earth layer R0002:008
Sealed agnst by Earth layer R0002:012
Bonded to Wall R0002:003

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
23 Jun, 1987 87R02002 Pre-excavation
24 Jun, 1987 87R02005 Progress
25 Jun, 1987 87R02008 Progress
26 Jun, 1987 87R02012 Progress
01 Jul, 1987 87R02019 Progress
02 Jul, 1987 87R02023 Progress
03 Jul, 1987 87R02028 Progress
06 Jul, 1987 87R02032 Progress
07 Jul, 1987 87R02038 Progress
08 Jul, 1987 87R02041 Progress
09 Jul, 1987 87R02044 Progress
10 Jul, 1987 87R02048 Progress
10 Jul, 1987 87R02052 Week Progress
13 Jul, 1987 87R02054 Progress
15 Jul, 1987 87R02064 Progress
20 Jul, 1987 87R02076 Progress
21 Jul, 1987 87R02078 Progress
22 Jul, 1987 87R02085 Progress
23 Jul, 1987 87R02093 Progress
24 Jul, 1987 87R02098 Progress
14 Jul, 1987 87R02056 Progress
16 Jul, 1987 87R02067 Progress
17 Jul, 1987 87R02071 Progress
21 Jul, 1987 87R02083 Pottery in situ
21 Jul, 1987 87R02084 Pottery inside wall
23 Jul, 1987 87R02096 Second room
27 Jul, 1987 87R02107 Progress
28 Jul, 1987 87R02112 Progress
28 Jul, 1987 87R02118 Surface 13
29 Jul, 1987 87R02120 Progress
31 Jul, 1987 87R02127 Progress
30 Jul, 1987 87R02123 Progress
03 Aug, 1987 87R02131 Progress
04 Aug, 1987 87R02141 Progress
06 Aug, 1987 87R01146 Final
06 Aug, 1987 87R01147 Final
06 Aug, 1987 87R01148 Final
06 Aug, 1987 87R01149 Final