Unit 30379

Category: Layer    dug in 2014

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Mortar 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: mortar; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: This unit is the mortar of the partition wall F.1853 in b.43. It was distinctly grey and homogoneous, distinct from the brick in color.

The mortar and brick was excavated together, but finds were kept separate. However the flotation sample containts both brick and mortar. Archive samples were separated. 

Consistency: friable 

Colour: Grey 

Texture: Silt 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: Some organic material and chalk flecks 

Post-depositional Features: exposed for a long time, disturbed surface 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 30380 below: (Click to view the record) 30371 equal to: (Click to view the record) 30378 

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 60 

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 

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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