Unit 23077

Category: Layer    dug in 2017

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: plaster of shelf/niche 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: niche; Material: plaster; Deposition: layered (wall plaster); Basal Spit: unpainted

Discussion: The niche/shelf F.8366 is plastered (23077) by white fine plaster which is eroded in some parts, but still in good status on the base and the western side of the shelf/niche.The plaster seems to consist of two phases. The western side is in good conservation status. This side seems to be made first. Then the plaster of the eastern side laid on the western plaster to form an arch. 

Consistency: smoth 

Colour: white 

Texture: fine plaster 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: -- 

Post-depositional Features: erosion 

Basal Boundary: construction, a distinct layer of fine plaster. 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 23076 below: (Click to view the record) 23072 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1

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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