Unit 32121

Category: Layer    dug in 2016

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: ash deposit,fire spot 

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

Discussion: Unit consists of ash deposit or fire spot sealing a clay floor. While the clay surface beneath is cracked, there is no observed color change from the heat, which introduces the possibility that the fire activity may not have been in situ. 

Consistency: loose 

Colour: dark brownish gray/black 

Texture: ashy 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: organic remains such as charcoal, seeds, and coprolite 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows, insect activity 

Basal Boundary: clear and distinct, anthropogenic 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 32123 below: (Click to view the record) 32114 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 15 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 13

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

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.

<< BackDownload this Units Data