Unit 21842

Category: Layer    dug in 2016

 

Area: South 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: Niche infill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: niche; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Description: Niche infill 

 

Discussion: Niche infill, formed by many layer of occupation and room infill of the building. The fonction of the niche is unclear, it could be related to room storage 

 

Consistency: Compact 

Colour: light brownish grey (exterior part) to brown (interiour part) 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: Layered with few plaster layers inside, 2 mm 

Inclusions: 1% of small ocre fragments 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary: truncated, very sharp pealing on mud-bricks for wall construction, prominentm smooth, flat, smooth 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above:Niche cut (no number yet)below: (Click to view the record) 22505 

 

Total Deposit Volume: 45 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space):  

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

17 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

170 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

8024 (niche/recess)
 

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 2016 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
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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