Unit 12523

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: grave fill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: burial; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Fill of grave (12527), homogeneous, finely chopped and mottled material. Mix of material removed from grave prior to inhumantion then backfilled.

All the fill should have gone to flot although on the sheet it says 30 litres was dry sieved. DM 27/06/10 

Recognition: colour 

Definition: within grave cut, good 

Execution: hand mattock, trowel, leaf trowel, brush, dental pick 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mid red brown 

Texture: silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: bone, obsidian, shell 

Post-depositional Features: animal disturbance 

Basal Boundary: clear, distinct 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 12528 below: (Click to view the record) 12522 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 93 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Finds Room Information:

All material from site passes through the finds room for washing and separating before it is passed onto the various lab teams. The finds room keeps a basic inventory of what is found. A finds material type list is given here. Further analytical detail maybe provided by the Lab Team data below.

X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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