Unit 18707

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: PLATFORM CORE 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform)

Dimensions: 1.60M x 0.82M x 0.25M 

Discussion: PLATFORM CORE F.3409 - SOLID CLAY CORE FLECKED WITH PLASTER AND CHARCOAL FLECKS, A FEW SMALL FINDS. 

Recognition: CLAY CORE OF PLATFORM 

Definition: BY FLOORS,FEATURES AND PLASTER 

Execution: MATTOCK + TROWEL EXCAVATED 

Condition: WARM 

Consistency: FIRM TO SOLID 

Colour: LIGHT GREYISH BROWN WITH WHITE AND BLACK 

Texture: SILTY CLAY ( 10% 90% ). HEAVY CLAY 

Bedding: MASSIVE 

Inclusions: FREQUENT WHITE (PLASTER) FLECKS, OCC. CHARCOAL. FLECKS , OCC. BONE FRAG. (APROX 1 PER 15LTRS OF D/S),1 SHAPED CLAY OBJECT WITH HOLE (WEIGHT ?) ; OCC. STONE 

Post-depositional Features: ANIMAL BURROWS 

Basal Boundary: SHARP 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18719 below: (Click to view the record) 18706 

Total Deposit Volume: 30 

Number of Samples 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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