Unit 4355

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: infilling 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 2.4m n-s, 1.1m w-e, 0.7m thick 

Discussion: Infilling between building 16 (Mellaart level VIII) and building 18 (Mellaart Level IX).

2010 - 2nd Archive sample found, renumbered s4 (Jules & SF) 

Recognition: below fllors/ovens and not layered 

Definition: walls / 1960's cuts / limit of excavation 

Execution: mattock 

Condition: moist 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mixed - light greyish brown / brown 

Texture: clayey silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional charcoal, plant impressions, stone, clay ball, large brick/mortar/plaster frags 

Post-depositional Features: truncated in 1960's 

Basal Boundary: distinct, anthropogenic, smooth, irregular 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4536, 4537, 4530, 4534, 4568, 4658, 4662, 4663 below: (Click to view the record) 4346, 4347, 4345, 4376 equal to: (Click to view the record) 4473 

Dry sieve volume: 2220 

Total Deposit Volume: 2273 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1

Number of Related Diary Entries: 2

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): X 

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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