Unit 21337

Category: Layer    dug in 2014

 

Area: North 

 

Interpretive Categories: foundation for step up to platform 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: pedestal/podium/plinth

 

Description: Partially burnt in the N part. Basal boundary covered with burnt organic material/charcoal. Plaster remaining mainly in the upper part, around the cut. This unit consists of several layers, probably several events. 

 

Discussion: This layer was most probably constructed in order to create a new step up to the platform (F2177). It has a distinct boundary to the underlaying layer consisting of a floorlike, more solid layer. After the excavation of the main part, this unit was extended and 4 liters added to the total amount of soil (sieved). This unit was excavated using trowel. 

 

Consistency: Friable 

Colour: Grey-black to light grey (partially burnt) 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: charcoal, burnt clay 

Post-depositional Features:

Basal Boundary: sharp 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 21388 below: (Click to view the record) 30505 equal to:none 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume: 19 

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 

Related Photos: 9 (Opens as a group in a new window) 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

52 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

94 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

7636 (Step)
 

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 2014 still to be released
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: No
Figurine Records: No
GroundStone Records: No
Heavy Residue Records: No
Microfaunal Records: No
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Phytolith Sample: No
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