Unit 3441

Category: Cut    dug in 2000

Area: Trench I 

Interpretive Categories: Grave Cut 

Data Category Information: Description: burial

Dimensions: 1.90m EW, 0.65m NS, 0.60 - 0.68m deep 

Discussion: Byzantine burial cut that contained one male robust skeleton with physiscal deformity to left arm (polio), and burial cut had tile capping (Byzantine tile capping) with wavy lines. 

Recognition: Cut quite easily recognised to north and east, less clear on west and south 

Definition: Affected by animal activity, 

Execution: Trowel and leaf trowel 

Condition: Dry, hot and dusty 

Shape: Sub-rectangular 

Sides: Almost vertical (very slightly 'v' shaped) 

Base Break: Sharp - almost right-angled c. 85 degrees 

Base: Slightly undulating to flat (affected by animal activity). Slightly higher at western end of cut 

Orientation: West - east, with head at west 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 3450 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

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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