Locus: H7K11:018 Supervisor: M. Czarnovicz
Locus type: Architecture
Designation: N-S wall; threshold linking Wall 4 with Square 7K21
Start date: 15 Jul, 1998
End date: 07 Jul, 2006
Rationale
Reason: N-S line of stones
Top separation: / Bottom separation:

Interpretation:
Function: N-S stone wall; probably goes with later phases of the courtyard plaster paving
Stratigraphy remarks: Later than Surf 50 & Wall 4; earlier than L 54 & 56
Locus Date: Late Iron 2/Persian

Top Plan: 4,46,52

Description

Material:
Limestone Qualifier 1: Hard
Limestone Percent: 100

Masonry:
Wall Medium Boulder: 80

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: 3

Rows:
Lower Row Count: 2
Upper Row Count: 3

Measurements:
Length: 1.65
Lower Width: 0.6
Upper Width: 0.9
Lower Height: 0.64
Upper Height: 0.88
Orientation: 200

Preservation:
Preservation: Partial Superstructure: Little


Remarks: Bottom not reached in U98; reached in U06; prob robbed in N end
Stratigraphy remarks:


Levels

location top level bottom level
4 914.23 (Legacy Level: 912.78) no level
10 914.63 (Legacy Level: 913.18) 913.75 (Legacy Level: 912.30)
16 914.31 (Legacy Level: 912.86) 913.67 (Legacy Level: 912.22)
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 Earth layer H7K11:003
Abuts Wall H7K11:004
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K11:019
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K11:026
Sealed agnst by Surface H7K11:013
Over Surface H7K11:050
Over Earth layer H7K11:060
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:054
Sealed agnst by Earth layer H7K11:056



Photos - Slideshow

98h11237 98H11237
Plaster
16 Jul, 1998
98h11247 98H11247
Progress
17 Jul, 1998
04h11106 04H11106
Progress
07 Jul, 2004
04h11172 04H11172
Progress
14 Jul, 2004
04h11193 04H11193
Progress
15 Jul, 2004
04h11196 04H11196
Progress
16 Jul, 2004
04h11331 04H11331
Progress
28 Jul, 2004
04h11347 04H11347
Progress
29 Jul, 2004
04h11372 04H11372
Final from N
30 Jul, 2004
06h11071 06H11071
Progress
05 Jul, 2006
06h11090 06H11090
Progress
06 Jul, 2006
06h11111 06H11111
Progress
07 Jul, 2006

Pottery Readings

date pail baskets publish diagnostics total count location comments
07 Jul, 2006 135 18 0 1 24
diagnostic date form
Iron 2 1 Jug

Objects

registration description quantity certainty comments
A06152 Milling stone 1 Probable Partially metamorphosed

Object Information

Shape: Nearly Oblong
Material: Sandstone
Other Information:
  Upper
  Large

Object Dimensions

Weight: 4331.0cm
Height/Length: 20.174cm
Width: 13.188cm
Thickness: 10.723cm
A06158 Tool 1 Probable Shape is of the object

Object Information

Shape: Slightly Cube
Material: Basalt
Other Information:
  Broken

Object Dimensions

Weight: 1001.0cm
Height/Length: 8.709cm
Width: 8.337cm
Thickness: 7.19cm