Unit 31866

Category: Layer    dug in 2015

Area: TPC 

Interpretive Categories: firespot 

Data Category Information: Description: fire spots (non-structured); Deposition: homogeneous

Description: This is a firespot recorded in Space 594. 

Discussion: This is a firespot associated with dirty floor (31858) of the main room of Space 594. In 2015 only a charcoal sample was taken for C14 dating (s3). The unit was excavated in 2016. It was recognized by its black colour and distinct border. It was homogenous and have not contained any inclusions. An indistinct cut (20715) has been recognized, undernearth which another burnt layer has been revealed. 

Consistency: soft to friable 

Colour: black 

Texture: ashy silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: none 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: diffuse 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 20715 below: (Click to view the record) 31853 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 8 

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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