Unit 21988

Category: Layer    dug in 2015

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Makeup platform 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform); Material: brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

Discussion: The layer is easily interpreted as the first make up of the highest platform, in the north-eastern corner of the building. Its composition is very heterogeneous and it seems resembling the tipical deposit fpunf in midden, due to the present of burnt sediment and the inclusions. 

Consistency: compact 

Colour: dark-brown 

Texture: silty-clay 

Bedding: layered unoriented 

Inclusions: charcoals, plaster, mudbricks, baked clay 

Post-depositional Features: - 

Basal Boundary: sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 21989 below: (Click to view the record) 21978 

Dry sieve volume: 45 

Total Deposit Volume: 153 

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 

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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