Unit 16440

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: fill between walls 

Data Category Information: Location: between walls; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Fill between walls - rich with animal bone and horn core fragments, some obsidian debutage and small river pebbles. The deposit is the primary fill within the space/gap between two buildings. 

Recognition: fill between two walls in the space between two buildings 

Definition: clear - well defined 

Execution: trowel excavated 

Condition: hot and dry 

Consistency: loose and frable at the surface 

Colour: mid to dark brown (like garden soil) 

Texture: slightly clay silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: frequent bone and horn core; occasional obsidian, small stones 

Post-depositional Features: - 

Basal Boundary: clearly visible and smooth 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16437, 16438, 16435, 16436 below: (Click to view the record) 16439 

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 38 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): ? 

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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