Unit 23252

Category: Layer    dug in 2017

 

Area: South 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: Infill 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: oven; Material: re-used brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Description: Mixed layer including mixed and unordered pieces of mudbrick and marl; chunks and lumps of plaster; and traces of phytoliths 

 

Discussion: This was a very mixed layer resembling debris. It was thought to be infill and packing probably in an attempt to level this feature (F.7063) in preparation for the making of the floor above. 

 

Consistency: Compact 

Colour: Yellow, brown, grey, black, white. 

Texture: Sand and clay 

Bedding: No layers; several chunks and lumps of different materials 

Inclusions: large aggregates of mudbrick (25%); large aggregates of mortar (25%); large aggregates of plaster (25%); small rough stones (10%) 

Post-depositional Features: It was found more destroyed, truncated and partially excavated in the South. 

Basal Boundary: Levelled, diffused and faint 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 23253 below: (Click to view the record) 20524 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume:

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings:

none 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

492 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

7063 (fire installation)
 

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 2017 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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