Unit 17641
Category: Layer dug in 2008
Area: TP
Interpretive Categories: make up
Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: external; Material: pise-like; Deposition: heterogeneous
Dimensions: 1.22 x 0.74 x 0.25
Discussion: This is a make up layer of platform recorded as u. 17533 in the NE part of the trench. It constituted a constructional element of B 73. It was made of heterogeneous multicoloured silty clay deposit. It was greyish brown at the top and yellowish brown at he base with lenses of a light gray. It contained a lot of inclusions such as charcoal. It was hardly distinguished from the underlying unit 17644.
Recognition: consistency
Definition: platform make up
Execution: trowel
Condition: dry, hot
Consistency: firm
Colour: brown, yellowish, grayish
Texture: silty clay
Bedding: massive
Inclusions: charcoal, pottery, teeth, bones, obsidian
Post-depositional Features: -
Basal Boundary: abrupt, distinct
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 346
Total Deposit Volume: 371
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 4
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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
Please note the list below does not represent everything that might have been found in this Unit, but represents the datasets we have available on-line. Please ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramics Data for 2008 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 2 Figurine Records: No GroundStone Records: No Heavy Residue Records: No Microfaunal Records: No
Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested microfauna recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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