Unit 21173

Category: Layer    dug in 2014

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: retrieval pit infill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: posthole; Deposition: heterogeneous

Discussion: This unit was recognized by the cut of platform surface and texture of deposit. This unit should be a post retrieval pit. It stands on the NE platform of the main room. The material of this infill consists of building deposit, dump layer and also much more midden deposit.

This unit excavated by trowel and mattock. 

Consistency: friable to firm 

Colour: mid gray, light orangish brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: mudbrick and plaster fragments. Charcoal fragments. 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrow 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 21306 below: (Click to view the record) 30123 

Dry sieve volume: 285 

Total Deposit Volume: 313 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of X-Finds 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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