Appendix 4 – ʿAyn al-Dilaʿ 1: stratigraphic units (Uf)
p. 278-285
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| Number | Area | Interpretation | under UF | above UF | Contact with structure | Upper altitude | Lower altitude | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | H10 (AD1-01) | Surface | Surface | 1002 | AD1-01 | 480.37 - 478.91 | 480.34 - 478.89 | Surface of the excavated area around and over tomb AD1-01 | Surface layer of eolian silts with a large number of small stones and pebbles (limestone) covering a hard layer of white concretion (melted lime / gypsum due to natural weathering) |
| 1002 | H10 (AD1-01) | Surface erosion / collapse and rejection of plundering | 1001 | 1004 - 1005 - 1006 - 1007 - 1026 | AD1-01 P 1001 - W 1002 W 1003 - W 1004 W 1005 - W 1006 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1015 - W 1016 |
480.34 - 478.89 | 480.30 - 478.84 | South-eastern and north-western quarter of the excavated area of tomb AD1-1 | Removal of chalky limestone blocks mixed with eolian sediment and pebbles covering the peripheral walls W 1002 & W 1003 and a layer of white concretion in the plundering pit P 1001. In the SE quarter, lime crust and powdery limestone blocks alternating with silt and pebbles. In the NW quarter, uncovering of large blocks (inner filling) and the peripheral walls W 1005 and W 1006 (standing slabs) as well as the outer face of two walls bordering the funerary chamber (W 1007 & W 1008). |
| 1003 | H10 (AD1-02) | Surface | Surface | 1008 | AD1-02 - W 1009 W 1010 - W 1012 W 1017 - W 1019 W 1030 |
479.49 | 478.22 | Excavation area of AD1-05 - whole surface (7 × 5 m) |
Surface layer covering the whole area removed on 10 cm. Layer of grey/brown limestone, eolian sandy silt and pebbles. Uncovering of the peripheral walls W 1009, W 1010 Uncovering of the walls bordering the funerary chamber W 1012, W 1017, W 1019. |
| 1004 | H10 (AD1-01) | Surface south of the tomb / Eolian deposit / collapse | 1002 | Bedrock | AD1-01 - W 1003 | 479.38 | 479.14 | South-eastern quarter of the excavated area of tomb AD1-1. Sounding in the western part of the South eastern quarter, along the north-south section crossing the excavated area, between the bench along the excavated area and W 1003 (outside the tomb). | Homogeneous and loose sand layer. Pebbles. North-western area of the trench : concentration of stones (no limestone) South-eastern area : concentration of crumbled limestone Wall 1003 is built on pebbles, no foundation trench has been dug previously to the setting up of the slabs of the wall. |
| 1005 | H10 (AD1-01) | Collapse and natural filling of a small structure | 1002 | Bedrock | AD1-01 W 1004 - W 1002 |
479.45 | 479.31 | South-eastern quarter of the excavated area of tomb AD1-1 South-east and outside tomb AD1-01, against W 1002 in its southern extremity. |
Filling of the small half-circular shaped structure (W 1004) built with small standing slabs of limestone stones against W 1002. Filling made of pebbles, lime nodules and sandy earth more or less homogenous, of light brown colour. Uncovering of stones lying flat on the ground, the structure might be a wedge for an earthenware jar. |
| 1006 | H10 (AD1-01) | Looting rejection | 1002 | Arbitrary stop in the inner filling | AD1-01 W 1002 - W 1015 |
479.40 | 479.12 | South-eastern quarter of the excavated area of tomb AD1-1. In the filling between peripheral wall W 1002 and W 1015 of the funerary chamber ; filling of the pit P 1001. | Cleaning of the bottom of a pit (P 1001) dug by looters in the filling of tomb AD1-01 between the peripheral wall and the funerary chamber. Homogeneous layer, of beige white colour, with powdery limestone and pebbles. 6 Stones lying flat or set on the edge (the largest being 50 × 30 cm). 1 seashell (Cypraea) |
| 1007 | H10 (AD1-01) | Post-plundering filling of the funerary room | 1002 | 1014 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1015 - W 1016 |
479.91 | 479.79 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, between W 1007, W 1008, W 1015, W 1016. Started in the NW quarter of the excavated area and later extended to the whole surface of the funerary chamber (encroaching on the SW quarter). | Upper layer covering the whole funerary chamber R 1023. Homogeneous layer of light brown eolian loose sediment, inclusion of small limestone blocks in the centre and small pebbles in the SE corner. |
| 1008 | H10 (AD1-02) | Collapse and weathering | 1003 | 1009 - 1012 - 1015 - 1021 - 1023 - 1027 | AD1-02 - R 1024 W 1009 - W 1010 W 1011 - W 1012 W 1017 - W 1018 W 1019 |
479.28 to 478.70 | 479.13 to 478.69 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area (7 × 2.5 m). | Loose and homogeneous sandy layer mixed with stones of different sizes and pebbles. Uncovering over the filling of the tomb (between the peripheral wall and the funerary chamber) of a thick layer of limestone concretion (eastern area). Outer walls unearthed on the west, east and south (W 1009, W 1010, W 1011). |
| 1009 | H10 (AD1-02) | Filling of a pit due to erosion (or looting?) | 1008 | Bedrock | AD1-02 - W 1011 W 1018 |
479.00 to 478.33 | 478.70 to 478.23 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area, eastern part, between W 1018 (Eastern wall of the burial chamber) and the eastern limit of the excavated area. | Removal of a hard homogeneous layer mostly made of limestone concretion, small limestone pebbles. This white concretion covers the eastern part of tomb AD1-02, from the top of Wall W 1018 to the base of the tomb. It cuts W 1011 (eastern peripheral wall). It corresponds to the filling of a large gully following the natural slope of the plateau, probably resulting from weathering and erosion. The origin of this gully is possibly due to the plundering of the grave which has weakened the eastern wall and induced the gullying process. |
| 1010 | H10 (AD1-03 and AD1-04) | Surface AD1-04 and AD1-03 |
Surface | 1011 | AD1-03 - AD1-04 | 480.85 - 479.99 | 480.80 - 479.94 | Excavation area of AD1-03 and AD1-04 - whole surface | Surface cleaning of AD1-04 and AD1-03: removing of small stones and pebbles from plundering rejection, weathering and collapse. Removing of eolian sand down to a limestone concretion layer. |
| 1011 | H10 (AD1-03 and AD1-04) | Collapse and erosion of AD1-04 and AD1-03 | 1010 | 1013 | AD1-03 - AD1-04 | 480.80 - 479.94 | 480.75 - 479.89 | Excavation area of AD1-03 and AD1-04 - whole surface | Above tombs AD1-03 and AD1-04, removal of limestone blocks, earth and lime concretion in a light brown compact sandy layer. Uncovering of the top of walls W 1013 and W 1014. |
| 1012 | H10 (AD1-02) | Construction layer | 1008 | 1021, 1020 | AD1-02 - W 1009 W 1010 - W 1011 W 1012 - W 1018 |
479.11 to 479.01 | 478.95 to 478.80 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area, between the peripheral wall (W 1009, W 1010, W 1011) and the funerary chamber (W 1012, W 1017, W 1018) | Homogeneous and loose sandy layer. Light brown colour. Few limestone pebbles. Filling of Tomb AD1-02 between the peripheral wall and the funerary room. |
| 1013 | H10 (AD1-03 and AD1-04)) | Collapse and erosion of AD1-04 and AD1-03 | 1011 | 1019 - 1024 - 1030 | AD1-03 - AD1-04 W 1013 - W 1014 R1021 - R 1022 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
480.75 - 479.89 | 480.66 - 479.69 | Excavation area of AD1-03 and AD1-04 - above the structures and between them | Southern half of area of tomb AD1-03, including AD1-04. Extended later to the northern half. Cover the whole tomb AD1-03 et AD1-04. Removal of eolian sediment with calcareous and chalky blocks, small stones. Uncovering of the top of the walls delineating the funerary chamber R1021: W 10215, W 1026, W 1027, W 1029. These walls are covered by capstones laid flat above the corner of the walls (corbelled roof). Removal of the collapse along the peripheral walls of both tombs. At the basis of these walls (W 1013 - W 1014), presence of a dense crust of melted lime. Between the 2 graves, presence of large limestone blocks. At the foot of the slabs bordering AD1-04 (W 1013), small stones to strengthen the slabs. |
| 1014 | H10 (AD1-01) | Post-plundering filling of the funerary room | 1007 | 1018 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1015 - W 1016 |
479.79 | 479.75 to 479.54 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, between W 1007, W 1008, W 1015, W 1016 | Succession of layers of homogeneous and loose sediment with small pebbles and small stones, with hardened layers of earth and lime nodules. Result of infiltration of sediment and chemical dissolution of limestone from the walls or capstones (after plundering?). It covers powdery bones of a lower burial (UF 1018) : long bones, ribs, phalanx. |
| 1015 | H10 (AD1-02) | Construction layer | 1008 - 1012 | 1020 | AD1-02 - W 1009 W 1010 - W 1011 W 1012 - W 1018 |
478.95 | 478.80 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area, between the peripheral wall (W 1009, W 1010, W 1011) and the funerary chamber (W 1012, W 1017, W 1018) | Layer mixing small to medium limestone blocks, lime concretion lying against the inner part of the peripheral wall (W 1009, W 1010, W 1011). Possibly a layer aiming at stabilizing the vertical slabs of the outer walls. |
| 1016 | H10 (AD1-05) | Surface | surface | 1017 | AD1-05 | 480.5 to 479.7 | 480.43 to 479.53 | Excavation area of AD1-05 - whole surface | Surface layer of loose eolian sediment and stones of different sizes. |
| 1017 | H10 (AD1-05) | Collapse / erosion over the tomb | 1016 | 1028 - 1036 | AD1-05 - R 1028 W 1020 - W 1031 W 1032 - W 1033 W 1034 - W 1035 |
480.43 to 479.97 | 480.15 to 479.86 | Over the southern half of the tomb and later on extended to the whole surface of tomb AD1-05 | Removal of a collapse layer located over and around the tomb. Compact layer of gypsum concretion with limestone blocks, pebbles, eolian sediment covering the top of the inner filling (between the peripheral wall and the funerary chamber. Uncovering of the peripheral wall W 1020, of the fragmented capstones of the funerary chamber R 1028, of the top of its walls W 1033 W 1034 W 1035 W 1036. Discovering of a second circular wall surrounding the funerary chamber, founded above the inner filling, W 1031. |
| 1018 | H10 (AD1-01) | 2nd burial | 1014 | 1035 - 1038 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1015 - W 1016 |
479.75 to 479.54 | 479.50 to 479.46 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, between W 1007, W 1008, W 1015, W 1016 | Upper burial of tomb AD1-01 (2nd and later one). Layer of loose homogeneous silt with inclusions of few small limestone blocks, pebbles, and a couple of large blocks to the west Presence of a large number of bones concentrated in the eastern half of the funerary chamber. Bones are largely decayed (powdery state). They nevertheless include almost all the parts of the body, including vertebras and skull. After excavation of a bench preserved in the western part of the room for stratigraphical section, discovery in the NE corner of a bronze ring, an iron ring, shells and beads in stone and seashell. |
| 1019 | H10 (AD1-04) | Filling of the room (collapse + eolian accumulation) | 1013 | Bedrock | AD1-04 - W 1013 R 1022 |
480.07 | 479.87 | In funerary room R 1022, tomb AD1-04 | Filling of the funerary chamber of the small tomb AD1-04. Natural filling post abandonment. No evidence of bones nor artefacts. R 1022 is bordered by limestone slabs set one above the other to circumscribe the funerary room. Layer of compact sediment made of earth mixed with pebbles and lime concretions. |
| 1020 | H10 (AD1-02) | Construction layer | 1009 - 1015 - 1027 | Bedrock | AD1-02 - W 1009 W 1010 - W 1011 W 1012 - W 1018 |
478.85 to 478.81 | 478.71 to 478.58 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area, between the peripheral wall (W 1009, W 1010, W 1011) and the funerary chamber (W 1012, W 1017, W 1018) | Lower part of the filling between the burial chamber and the peripheral wall (W 1009, W 1010, W 1011). Homogeneous layer of light brown sediment with many pebbles directly above the bedrock. |
| 1021 | H10 (AD1-02) | Stone layer | 1008 | Bedrock | AD1-02 - W 1017 | 479.20 | 478.70 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area, along the eastern wall of the funerary chamber W 1017. | In the filling between the peripheral wall W 1010, abutting wall W 1017 (funerary room), concentration of heavy limestone block, now completely crumbled, probably to strengthen and stabilize the stones of W 1017. |
| 1022 | H10 (AD1-02) | Construction layer | 1008 | Bedrock | AD1-02 - W 1009 W 1010 - W 1011 |
478.93 | 478.75 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area, along the outer face and at the base of the peripheral walls W 1009, W 1010, W 1011. | Hard and compact layer of pebbles stabilizing the base of the slabs set on the edge constituting the peripheral walls W 1009, W 1010, W 1011. |
| 1023 | H10 (AD1-02) | Post-abandonment Filling of funerary room | 1008 | 1025 | AD1-02 - R 1024 W 1012 - W 1017 W 1018 - W 1019 |
479.12 | 478.92 to 478.80 | Tomb AD1-02, burial chamber R 1024, between W 1018, W 1019, W 1017 and W 1012. | Upper layer of the natural filling of the funerary chamber after its emptying. To the West : loose, heterogeneous layer of light brown sediment with pebbles. To the East : hardened layer with a few pebbles and concretion. Presence of a bronze fragment (unidentified artefact) and a red and black sherd. |
| 1024 | H10 (AD1-03) | Post abandonment Filing of the burial room r 1021 | 1013 | 1029 | AD1-03 - R1021 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
480.65 | 480.31 / 480.16 | Funerary chamber, R 1021, tomb AD1-03, between W 1025 - W 1026 - W 1027 - W 1029 | Filling of the upper part of R 1021. Layer in slope (W-->E). Limestone pebbles mixed with eolian sediment : compact layer. Powdery chalky limestone blocks to the West. |
| 1025 | H10 (AD1-02) | Post-abandonment Filling of funerary room | 1023 | Bedrock | AD1-02 - R 1024 W 1012 - W 1017 W 1018 - W 1019 |
478.92 to 478.80 | 478.66 | Tomb AD1-02, burial chamber R 1024, between W 1018, W 1019, W 1017 and W 1012. | Lower layer of the natural filling of the funerary chamber after its emptying (providing that the tomb was used for burial. Compact layer of light brown sediment, homogeneous. Sediment looser than UF 1023, with fewer pebbles than in UF 1023. At the base, limestone concretion and bedrock. In the SE corner, tiny fragments of charcoal. |
| 1026 | H10 (AD1-01) | Surface south of the tomb / Eolian deposit / collapse | 1002 | Bedrock | AD1-01 - W 1005 | 479.06 to 478.86 | 478.92 to 478.80 | North-western quarter of the excavated area of tomb AD1-1. Test trench along the north-south section which crosses the excavated area in the centre, between the bench along the excavated area and W 1005. | 20 cm deep trench at the foot of the external wall of the tomb W 1005. Removal of silt, pebbles and limestone concretion completely crumbled down to the bedrock. |
| 1027 | H10 (AD1-02) | Construction layer | 1008 - 1009 | 1020 | AD1-02 - W 1018 W 1019 |
479.13 | 478.81 | Tomb AD1-02 - Southern half of the excavated area, along the outer face of W 1019, the northern wall of the funerary chamber. | Upper part of the filling layer between the burial chamber and the peripheral wall W 1030. Large limestone blocks, compact brown sediment, lime concretion. |
| 1028 | H10 (AD1-05) | Accumulation against W 1020, outside the grave | 1017 | Bedrock | AD1-05 - W 1020 | 479.84/ 479.69 | 479.42 | Outside grave AD1-05, along the peripheral wall W 1020 | Unearthing of the outer face of W 1020, made of orthostats set on the edge, fixed at the basis by small blocks of limestone. Removal of a dense layer and thick layer of accumulation / collapse including eolian silts, lot of pebbles and a few fragments of limestone (> 30 cm). Presence of a single sherd (black fabric, mineral temper, red slips). |
| 1029 | H10 (AD1-03) | Post abandonment Filing of the burial room r 1021 | 1024 | 1031 | AD1-03 - R1021 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
480.31 / 480.16 | 480.07 | Funerary chamber, R 1021, tomb AD1-03, between W 1025 - W 1026 - W 1027 - W 1029 | In R 1021, layer in a West (up) - East (down) slope. Compact layer of earth with limestone concretions and inclusion of little blocks of stone. Limestone concretions are more dense to the western half. They form a kind of dome. To its eastern foot, accumulation of earth. |
| 1030 | H10 (AD1-03) | Construction (filling between the chamber and peripheral wall) | 1013 | 1034 | AD1-03 - W 1014 W 1025 - W 1027 |
480.51 | 480.25 | 1/4 SE of the tomb, between the peripheral wall W 1014 and two of the walls bordering the funerary chamber, W 1025 and W 1027 | Removing of the filling between W 1014 (peripheral wall) and the funerary chamber (R1021) in the South eastern part of the tomb made of large limestone blocks covered with concretion and pebbles (interface between construction and collapse. Stones are either soft and crumbled. |
| 1031 | H10 (AD1-03) | Post abandonment Filing of the burial room r 1021 | 1029 | 1032 -1033 | AD1-03 - R1021 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
480.07 | 479.96 (top of UF 1032) - 479.9 (top of UF 1033) | Funerary chamber, R 1021, tomb AD1-03, between W 1025 - W 1026 - W 1027 - W 1029 | Generally, loose orange earth with inclusion of limestone nodules. Near W 1027: compact earth and limestone. Near W 1029: loose earth with soft blocks of chalk. |
| 1032 | H10 (AD1-03) | Post abandonment Filing of the burial room r 1021 | 1031 | 1033 | AD1-03 - R1021 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
479.96 | 479.9 | Funerary chamber, R 1021, tomb AD1-03, between W 1025 - W 1026 - W 1027 - W 1029 | Dense layer of earth with a slope converging toward the centre of the room. Inclusion of small pebbles. This layer might have been exposed, evidence of percolation in the corners, traces of weathering of lime and earth. Exposition after plundering? |
| 1033 | H10 (AD1-03) | Post-burial/plundering Filing of the burial room r 1021 - exposure - bone fragments | 1032 | 1040 - 1048 | AD1-03 - R1021 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
479.9 | 479.72 | Funerary chamber, R 1021, tomb AD1-03, between W 1025 - W 1026 - W 1027 - W 1029 | Loose earth with inclusions of small pebbles and small limestone nodules. Two limestone blocks in the NW corner. Presence of small fragments of unidentifiable bones and small fragments of charcoal. Remains of a highly perturbed burial after one or several plundering. No artefacts left. Lower part of this layer bordered by lime mixed with earth (UF 1040). |
| 1034 | H10 (AD1-03) | Construction (filling of the burial room r 1021) | 1030 | Bedrock | AD1-03 - W 1014 W 1025 - W 1027 |
480.25 | 479.89 | Tomb AD1-03 1/4 SE of the tomb, between the peripheral wall W 1014 and two of the walls bordering the funerary chamber, W 1025 and W 1027 |
Removing of the lower part of the filling between W 1014 (peripheral wall) and the funerary chamber (R1021) in the South eastern part of the tomb made of melted blocks of chalky limestone, concretion and limestone blocks ca. 40 cm long. These blocks are not in their original state of conservation, they suffered from weathering and natural chemical dissolution. |
| 1035 | H10 (AD1-01) | Filling between two burials | 1018 | 1038 - 1039 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1015 - W 1016 |
479.54 | 479.43 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, between walls W 1007, W 1008, W 1015, W 1016 | Under the 2nd burial (UF 1018). Thin layer of loose grey sediment. |
| 1036 | H10 (AD1-05) | Natural Filling and collapse in funerary chamber | 1017 | 1037 - 1043 | AD1-05 - R 1028 W 1032 - W 1033 W 1034 - W 1035 |
480.15 | 479.77 | Funerary chamber, R 1028, tomb AD1-05, between W 1032 - W 1033 - W 1034 - W 1035 | Layer of loose silt and sand mixed with limestone pebbles. Few small limestone blocks. Stop at the base of this layer with the appearance of a long powdery bone. |
| 1037 | H10 (AD1-05) | Filling and collapse in the funerary chamber over burial | 1036 - 1043 | 1045 - 1046 - 1047 | AD1-05 - R 1028 W 1032 - W 1033 W 1034 - W 1035 |
479.77 | 479.6 to 479.77 | Funerary chamber, R 1028, tomb AD1-05, between W 1032 - W 1033 - W 1034 - W 1035 | Dense layer of silts and pebbles. Few small limestone blocks in the centre. In the corner, loose sandy silts. Along W 1033, covered by a layer of crushed stone and pebble (UF 1043). To the south, 3 fragmentary and powdery bones. They don’t seem to be in their original location (plundering?). To the centre, numerous bone fragments (long bones, skull fragments, vertebras). |
| 1038 | H10 (AD1-01) | Filling between two burials | 1018 - 1035 | 1039 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1015 |
479.52 | 479.34 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, against W 1015 | Under the more recent burial (2nd burial, UF 1018), loose brown earth with inclusions of small pebbles and limestone nodules forming a pocket within UF 1035. |
| 1039 | H10 (AD1-01) | Natural filling after plundering of 1st burial | 1038 - 1035 | 1041 - 1042 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1016 |
479.48 | 479.19 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, between walls W 1007, W 1008, W 1016 | Loose grey / white layer with inclusions of small pebbles and limestone nodules covering a more ancient burial (UF 1041 & UF 1042). |
| 1040 | H10 (AD1-03) | Filling in the chamber | 1033 | 1048 | AD1-03 - R1021 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
479.99 | 479.81 | Funerary chamber, R 1021, tomb AD1-03, between W 1025 - W 1026 - W 1027 - W 1029 | Limestone with a few loose earth in the corner of the room, at the base of UF 1033. Presence of small powdery chalky blocks of limestone. This layer takes the shape of a bowl under UF 1033. |
| 1041 | H10 (AD1-01) | 1st burial | 1039 | 1042 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1008 |
479.20 | 479.10 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, against W 1008 | Layer of dense grey to white silt with inclusions of limestone pebbles and lime nodules. Identical to UF 1039 but more compact. Upper layer of the earlier burial sealing the bones of a single individual (S.R.1023.2). Imprints of long bones (powdery). Under this thin layer, excavation of the burial (UF 1042). 3 shells at the interface between UF 1041 and UF 1042. |
| 1042 | H10 (AD1-01) | 1st burial | 1041 | 1044 | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1015 - W 1016 |
479.10 | 479.06 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, between walls W 1007, W 1008, W 1015, W 1016 | Layer of loose brown earth with some inclusions of pebbles and limestone nodules. Fragments of powdery bones: long bones, some vertebras well preserved. Bones are concentrated in the SE / E part of the room. Funerary deposit concentrated : 1) in the western part of the room : Shells, cornelian bead, small charcoals; 2) in the Eastern part : 2 bivalve seashells. |
| 1043 | H10 (AD1-05) | Collapse layer | 1036 | 1037 | AD1-05 - R 1028 W 1033 |
479.75 | 479.62 | Northern part of the funerary chamber, R 1028, tomb AD1-05, along W 1033 | Along W 1033, between UF 1036 and UF 1037, lenticular layer of dense small pebbles (splintered stone). |
| 1044 | H10 (AD1-01) | Construction layer / 1st burial | 1041 - 1042 | Bedrock | AD1-01 - R 1023 W 1007 - W 1008 W 1015 - W 1016 |
479.06 | 479.00 | Tomb AD1-01, funerary chamber R 1023, between walls W 1007, W 1008, W 1015, W 1016 | Lower part of the earlier burial immediately above the bedrock. Layer of loose, brown to black silt. In the western part, presence of a small grinder (pebble), few shells and charcoals. |
| 1045 | H10 (AD1-05) | Layer of the funerary chamber with burial | 1037 | 1046 - Bedrock | AD1-05 - R 1028 W 1032 - W 1033 W 1035 |
479.6 / 479.77 | 479.36 | Eastern part of the funerary chamber, R 1028, tomb AD1-05, between W 1032 - W 1033 - W 1034 - W 1035 | Continuity of UF 1037 : Dense layer of brown to beige silt with inclusions of small pebbles; fragments of bones. At the base of the eastern bench, uncovering above the bedrock of the 10-cm-long handle of a bronze sickle sword whose blade keeps going under the bench. Excavation of the bench in order to get the whole artefact. The blade is 30 cm long and 4 cm wide. Its extremity is missing. The artefact is broken between the handle and the blade. |
| 1046 | H10 (AD1-05) | Collapse layer | 1037 - 1047 | 1045 | AD1-05 - R 1028 W 1033 - W 1035 |
479.74 to 479.64 | 479.47 | Western part of the funerary chamber, R 1028, tomb AD1-05, between W 1032 - W 1033 - W 1034 - W 1035 | Large limestone blocks fallen down in the funerary chamber over the burial : 3 large stones mixed with small pebbles, chips of limestone. Dimensions of the large stones : 28 × 30 × 15 cm; 22 × 19 × 8 cm; 28 × 30 cm. |
| 1047 | H10 (AD1-05) | Eolian earth percolation after collapse | 1037 | 1046 | AD1-05 - R 1028 W 1033 - W 1034 W 1035 |
479.63 | 479.49 | Western part of the funerary chamber, R 1028, tomb AD1-05, along W 1034 and the large stone of UF 1046 | Homogeneous eolian silt probably coming from percolation after collapse (1043, 1046), between W 1034 (to the west) and the 3 fallen blocks (UF 1046). |
| 1048 | H10 (AD1-03) | Digging of the burial room r 1021 | 1033 - 1040 | Bedrock | AD1-03 - R1021 W 1025 - W 1026 W 1027 - W 1029 |
479.81 to 479.72 | 479.78 to 479.64 | Funerary chamber, R 1021, tomb AD1-03, between W 1025 - W 1026 - W 1027 - W 1029 | Loose earth |
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2003
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