Unit 1665

Category: cut    dug in 1996

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: cut 

Data Category Information: Description: foundation trench

Dimensions: 1.06m x 0.68m x 0.48m 

Discussion: Cut for pit. The reason for digging this pit is not obvious. This fill contains relatively few finds, so its use as a rubbish pit seems unlikely. Why dig a rubbish pit through rubbish? Pit could have been dug to extract material for making mortar. 

Execution: trowel, hand-pick, mattock 

Condition: nippy in the morning, sunny and fairly hot later 

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Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1596, 2077, 2275 below: (Click to view the record) 1660, 2067 equal to: (Click to view the record) 2073 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Number of Related Diary Entries: 2

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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