Unit 12973

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: plaster 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: pedestal/podium/plinth; Material: plaster; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: unpainted

Discussion: white plaster over F2214. Original plaster surface over core of F2214. Lip of platform plastered, whether the plaster has been worn away or soured off or whether the rest of the platform had only dirty floors is not clear. 

Recognition: white colour 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: cold and windy 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: white 

Texture: lime plaster 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: none 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 12977 below: (Click to view the record) 12969, 12963 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 7 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

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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