Nonstructure 3202, extramural surface

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Extramural (Wall171) , Feature 1 (Wall: other)
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Complete

No

No. of courses

6

Maximum height (cm)

93

Minimum height (cm)

43

Inferred height (cm)

Wall abuts to

Wall tied to

Coursing type

semicoursed

Cross section type

cannot assess

Material

sandstone

Mortar (cm thick)

19

Chinking

No

Plaster (percent)

Foundation

undisturbed natural

Shapes

block = 30-75%
tabular = 30-75%
irregular = less than 30%

Comments about shapes

Very large rocks and boulders.

Shaping

pecked = Not Applicable
ground = Not Applicable
flaked = Not Applicable
unshaped = greater than 75%

Comments about shaping

Very crude, expediently constructed.

General comments

Southeast corner of the wall slumped to the south; cross section is difficult to assess given limited amount of wall exposed.