Unit 14773

Category: Layer    dug in 2007

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: wall plaster 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: plaster; Deposition: layered (wall plaster); Basal Spit: unpainted

Discussion: Plaster layer (14773) which was partly sealed by the red painted plaster (13481), has 6 clearly visible layers at the top, 3 clearly visible layers just before the lip to when the wall painting (13481) had been just behind the post to the Southeast, the plaster has one to two visible layers. The plaster to the north had what seemed to be 2 layers, but likely many more, but because it had been so consolidated, it is hard to say. This plaster also had a wall painting probably a pattern using black and red paint, but due to the heavy consolidation it was impossible to … There was a lip at the bottom of the wall plaster, which most likely indicated the wall plaster for the building below. Plaster sealed mudbrick wall F.2471 Original Total Deposit Volume entered as 0 altered by system check 30/08/09 

Recognition: White wall plaster 

Definition: Clear 

Execution: Pick, leaf trowel, trowel 

Consistency: Firm 

Colour: White 

Texture: Silty Clay 

Bedding: layered-2 layers 

Inclusions:  

Post-depositional Features: Plant action 

Basal Boundary: clear onto mudbrick wall 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 14742 below: (Click to view the record) 13481 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

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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