Unit 16490

Category: Cluster    dug in 2008

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: cluster on floor 

Data Category Information: Location: floors; Material: animal bone; Deposition: primary deposition; Basal Spit: stone axes

Dimensions: x1 - 0.24m x 0.05m x 0.04m x2 - 0.06m x 0.04m x 0.02m 

Discussion: Cluster of scapula (x1) and stone axe (x2) on central eastern platform F. . The cluster is sitting on the surface of the platform and was sealed by (16481).


Dimensions calculated using CAD (22/07/09) 

Recognition: cluster of artifacts on floor surface 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: hot and dry 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: orangy brown 

Texture: clayey silt 

Bedding: compound 

Inclusions: occasional animal bone, stone; very occasional shell, obsidian; cluster 

Post-depositional Features: root action and animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: clear onto platform 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17531 below: (Click to view the record) 16481 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Number of X-Finds 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:

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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