Unit 20466

Category: Layer    dug in 2012

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: Oven floor and make-up 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: oven; Material: baked; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation)

Dimensions: 0,70 x 0,45 x 0,01 m (the unit is not entirely excavated) 

Discussion: The oven floor is the third floor in the life history of the oven F7108. It was thin, 0,5 cm of orange and black, burned (baked) clay and 0,5 cm of make-up which gave the impression that the floor lay directly on top of the second oven floor (U.20469). 

Recognition: Colour, consistency, texture, location in oven 

Definition: Clear, within oven 

Execution: Trowel, saw 

Condition: Dry, hot 

Consistency: Firm 

Colour: Brown, black 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: Layered 

Inclusions: Charcoal, chaff 

Post-depositional Features: Animal burrow 

Basal Boundary: Sharp on to another oven floor 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 20469 below: (Click to view the record) 20464 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 8 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 8

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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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