Unit 1978

Category: layer    dug in 1997

 

Area: North 

 

Interpretive Categories: Grave fill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: burial; Deposition: homogeneous

 

Dimensions: 85L x 38w x2 6d 

 

Discussion: grave fill 

 

Execution: trowel,pick,leaf, stick 

Condition: Hot, dry, undercover 

Consistency: Mod. firm 

Colour: 10 Y/R 4/4 dark yellowish brown 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: Massivec 

Inclusions: Charcoal <1cm,<2%; huckberry<2%:bone<10cm <2%; Occassional clay aggregates <1cm 

Post-depositional Features: Root disturbance; insect pupae; truncated to N by cut for burial 29 

Basal Boundary:  

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1988 below: (Click to view the record) 1973, 2116, 1927 

 

Dry sieve volume: 25 

Total Deposit Volume: 52 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

1 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

71 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

384 (burial)
 

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
Ceramic Records: No
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 4 
Unit description: Very small unit with four pieces of scrap. Includes sheep-size, large mammal, and what is probably a shaft fragment from a pig metapodial. All very fresh, variety of fragment sizes. No burning, gnawing or digestion. Buried quickly, with odd bits of daily discard? Last number = 4
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 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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