Unit 19017

Category: Layer    dug in 2010

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: floor/surface 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: raised area (platform); Material: white clay; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation)

 

Discussion: Removed one set of layers (floor plaster and makeup layer) to come down onto another floor clay layer. Attempted to determine extent of layer across the platform. Goes over the lip of the platform to side, but not down onto the floor yet. Layers were fairly typical with no additional inclusions or disturbances. Makeup layer became increasingly thick towards the east edfe of platform, up to 3cm along edge. 

 

Recognition: colour/texture 

Definition: by feature's limits and boundaries, does not extend to lower floors 

Execution: Trowel excavated 

Condition: Hot, breezy, bright 

Consistency: soft/friable 

Colour: white floor clayr layer and red fill layer 

Texture: marl clay, make-up layer with more plant inclusions 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: plant inclusions in the make-up layer 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: comes down onto another whit marl clay floor layer 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 19033 below: (Click to view the record) 17510 equal to: (Click to view the record) 17558 

 

Total Deposit Volume: 4 

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 

Related Photos: 4 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 77

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 336

Features:: (Click to view the record) 6060 (platform)

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No

Ceramics Data for 2010 still to be released

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: No

Figurine Records: Yes Count of records::none

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 records

Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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