Locus: F6L98:019 Supervisor: D. Herr
Locus type: Architecture
Designation: N-S wall N of Wall 4
Start date: 07 Jul, 1987
End date: 21 Jul, 1987
Rationale
Reason: Five stones in a line
Top separation: Clear / Bottom separation: Clear

Interpretation:
Function: Terrace wall
Stratigraphy remarks: Part of Wall 14 & 19; earlier than Wall 4 which it runs beneath, but later than Surfs 23 & 36 which it's over; sealed against by Pits 22 & 25 & exposure Surf 20
Locus Date: Persian

Draw Balks: N

Description

Material:
Limestone Qualifier 1: Hard
Limestone Percent: 100

Masonry:
Wall Cobbles: 10
Wall Medium Boulder: 45

Dressing:
Unhewn Percent: 100

Mortar:
Dry Laid Percent: 100

Facing:
Facing: Unfaced

Construction:
Construction Style: Boulder & Chink
Construction Support: Free-standing

Courses:
Lower Course Count: 1
Upper Course Count: 2

Rows:
Lower Row Count: 1

Measurements:
Length: 2.0
Lower Width: 0.5
Lower Height: 0.62
Upper Height: 0.43
Orientation: 317
Dip: 4

Preservation:
Preservation: Partial Superstructure: Little
Lean Direction: 45
Lean Degree: 20


Remarks: Many bones in wall & quite a bit of pottery, perhaps due to pits on both sides
Stratigraphy remarks:


Levels

location top level bottom level
7 908.14 907.48
14 908.07 907.50
location grid
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
31 32 33 34 35 36



Stratigraphy

type description related locus
Under Wall F6L98:004
Under Surface F6L98:011
Over Surface F6L98:036
Equals Wall F6L98:014
Sealed agnst by Surface F6L98:011
Sealed agnst by Surface F6L98:017
Sealed agnst by Surface F6L98:020
Sealed agnst by Surface F6L98:012
Sealed agnst by Earth layer F6L98:022
Sealed agnst by Pit F6L98:025



Photos - Slideshow

Https%3a%2f%2fplacehold 87B071604
Progress
16 Jul, 1987
Https%3a%2f%2fplacehold 87B071705
Progress
17 Jul, 1987

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
20 Jul, 1987 86 7 0 10 45
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2 1 Krater, 4 Bowls
date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
21 Jul, 1987 95 7 0 10 84
diagnostic date form
Late Iron 2 1 Pithos, 1 Jar, 1 Krater, 3 Bowls, 1 Cookpot

Objects

There are no objects for this locus