Locus R.0002.011
General Information
Locus Type:
Architecture
Supervisor:
T Sanders
Designation:
E-W wall
Reason:
Stones in a line
Top Separation:
Very Clear
Bottom Separation:
Very Clear
Start Date:
15 Jul, 1987
End Date:
04 Aug, 1987
Interpretation
Function:
S outer wall of the farmstead
Stratigraphy remarks:
Founded on bedrock with L 20 &Surf 18 sealing against it, so the wall is LIR2/P
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:
Free-standing
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:
3.4
Greatest width in meters:
1.8
Smallest width in meters:
1.55
Greatest Height in meters:
1.7
Lowest Height in meters:
1.3
Orientation (degrees):
232
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 stones were freshly quarried or not
Levels
| Location | Top Level | Bottom Level |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | 887.86 | 0 |
| 46 | 887.17 | 0 |
| 47 | 887.98 | 0 |
| 47 | 887.15 | 0 |
| 48 | 887.93 | 0 |
| 48 | 887.21 | 0 |
Stratigraphy
| Under | Earth layer | R0002:001 |
| Over | Bedrock | R0002:019 |
| Sealed agnst by | Surface | R0002:018 |
| Sealed agnst by | Earth layer | R0002:020 |
| Bonded to | Wall | R0002:002 |
Pails
| Number | Date | Baskets | Total | Diagnostic | Published |
|---|
Photos
| Date | Photo Number | Subject | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul, 1987 | 87R02028 | Progress |
|
| 06 Jul, 1987 | 87R02032 | Progress |
|
| 09 Jul, 1987 | 87R02044 | Progress |
|
| 10 Jul, 1987 | 87R02048 | 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 |
|
| 24 Jul, 1987 | 87R02098 | 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 |
|
| 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 |
|
| 06 Aug, 1987 | 87R01146 | Final |
|
| 06 Aug, 1987 | 87R01147 | Final |
|
| 06 Aug, 1987 | 87R01148 | Final |
|
| 06 Aug, 1987 | 87R01149 | Final |
|
| 22 Jul, 1987 | 87R03089 | L 15 sherd scatter |
|
| 23 Jul, 1987 | 87R03092 | Progress |
|
| 21 Jul, 1987 | 87R02082 | Pottery in situ |
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| 28 Jul, 1987 | 87R02117 | Pottery in situ |
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