Unit 1398

Category: layer    dug in 1996

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: wall 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall (blocking etc); Material: brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: 180 x 25 x ~48 cm 

Discussion: L Shaped wall, only 1 course thick for most of its length, built on rubble infill of south of Space 71; relates to re-use of N. half of building 1, wall added/ abuts earlier small projecting wall from eastern main wall (F10).

Plaster
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Very ephemeral, on N. and E. face only and only 1 application thick. See sample 4. 

Execution: Trowel, hand pick 

Condition: Dry, very windy 

Consistency: Moderately firm / Moderately strong 

Colour: 10YR 5/4 yellowish brown / 7.5YR 6/4 light brown 

Texture: Silty clay loam / silty loam 

Bedding: Brick: Massive / Mortar: Massive 

Inclusions: Hard clay fragment 10% <1cm, phytoliths 5-10% / charcoal 5% <0.5 cm, burnt and unburnt mudbrick 2% <1cm, phytolits 2% 

Post-depositional Features: Roots 5% / Roots 

Basal Boundary: Prominent, sharp <2cm, flat, smooth / promient, sharp <2cm, flat, smooth 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1400 below: (Click to view the record) 1100 

Dry sieve volume: 120 

Total Deposit Volume: 145 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6

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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