Unit 13456

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: plaster surface 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: pedestal/podium/plinth; Material: white clay; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation); Basal Spit: painted

Discussion: Plaster layer below wall painting 13453 - the location of which can be seen above - the layer consisted of one make up layer and a clean white plaster 5mm thick. 

Recognition: plaster surface covering bench and platform 

Definition: good 

Execution: trowel excavated 

Condition: hot and dry 

Consistency: compact 

Colour: white plaster and grey make up 

Texture: clay plaster (mall clay) 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: painted - red (13453) 

Post-depositional Features: post scar and burials [13101] and [12998] 

Basal Boundary: good - clear onto next plaster surface covers small bench extension 13457 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 13457 below: (Click to view the record) 13455 equal to: (Click to view the record) 13453 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 25 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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