Unit 4977

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: General mortar 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: pedestal/podium/plinth; Material: mortar; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 100 x 8 x 40 

Discussion: This is a bonding material which seemed mainly mixed up with plaster and clayey material. Thick application of it then again due to reduce level of slope. 

Recognition: By eye 

Definition: By colour 

Execution: By trowel 

Condition: Damp 

Consistency: Firm and friable 

Colour: White and creamish white 

Texture: Clay to silty clay 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: Small stones, animal bones, brick agg. 

Post-depositional Features: None 

Basal Boundary: Anthropic, sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 4976 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

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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