Unit 19833

Category: Layer    dug in 2012

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: mudbricks 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: brick; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 1,70 m x 0,40 mx 0.5 m 

Discussion: Mud bricks belonging to the north wall of building 89. 2 courses were taken off given the dangerous inclination of the wall toward south. Usual mudbricks in 2 courses and 1 course of mortar. The biggest brick is 0,35 m long and 0,05 m deep; the smallest one is 0,17 m long and 0,05 m deep.
The wall not fully excavated in season 2012
In the season 2015 the wall was almost completely excavated (we left two lines of bricks). 

Recognition: colour, composition, consistency 

Definition: clear 

Execution: handpick and trowel 

Condition: - 

Consistency: compact 

Colour: grey, mid brown 

Texture: sandy clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: plaster fragments 

Post-depositional Features: - 

Basal Boundary: sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above:19834 = 19832

Dry sieve volume: 40 

Total Deposit Volume: 820 

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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