Unit 16946

Category: Layer    dug in 2011

Area: Trench 5 

Interpretive Categories: Roomfill 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: NS: 100 cm; EW: 23 cm; Depth: 10 cm 

Discussion: This sondage was excavated in order to investigate further a section of plaster uncovered in u. 15174 on the Eastern wasll of sp.345 in case it curved into a horizontal floor or surface. However, the plaster did not continue into u.16946. The fill was similar to u. 15174, containing large ammounts of pottery within a silty brown gray soil with lumps of clay. 

Recognition: Arbitrary sondage against eastern wall of space 345 

Definition: Arbitrary rectangular sondage bounded to East by wall 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Under shelter 

Consistency: Compact with firm lumps of clay 

Colour: Grayish brown 

Texture: Silty soil with lumps of clay 

Bedding: Heterogenous fill containing lumps of clay 

Inclusions: Pottery, animal bones, plaster 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary: Arbitrary bottom boundary to layer 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 15174 

Dry sieve volume: 121 

Total Deposit Volume: 121 

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

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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