Unit 32144
Category: Layer dug in 2017
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: composite midden layer
Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded
Discussion: A composite midden layer excavated in the northwestern portion of Sp.631 (grid 4, 7-8, 10-11). The soil was generally more compact in relation to previously excavated midden layers, but the density of material culture was higher.
Dry Sieve volume data by grid:
Grid 4: S3 165L
Grid 10-11: S13 315L
Grid 7-8: S23 525L
Consistency: firm
Colour: light grayish brown
Texture: silty clay
Bedding: compound layered
Inclusions: charcoal 2-5%; artefactual 5%; plant and organic remains 5%
Post-depositional Features: animal burrowing, insects
Basal Boundary: anthropogenic, clear, and sloping eastward at 20degrees
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 1005
Total Deposit Volume: 1078
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 18
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
Buildings: none | |
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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 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: Yes
Count of records:: 64 Figurine Records: Yes
Count of records::none 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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