Unit 5740
Category: Layer dug in 2002
Area: South
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Interpretive Categories: fill,floor
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous
Description: White plaster floor laminated, first exposed by Mellaart, contained with walls to N and E
Discussion: Having removed floors and fill wall plaster continued further, either because the fill separeted and earlier horizonof floor and as more more common the walls were plaster prior to the floors and packing being laid.
On removal of 5740 it revealed a post-ret. Cut or this western end was disturbed. The cut may well have been missed and cut through 5740
Recognition: very dry crumbly, truncated
Consistency: moderate
Colour: white plaster underlying mid grey brown fill
Texture: sandy silt (20:80)
Bedding: layered=white laminated floor and massive underlying fill of 0.11 m depth
Inclusions: very occasional charcoal, calcium fragments, clay fragments
Post-depositional Features: heavily truncated and very dry and root and animal disturbance
Basal Boundary: level
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 5661, 5662 below: (Click to view the record) 5651
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VII
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
Buildings: (Click to view the record)
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Spaces: (Click to view the record)
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Features:: none |
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 2002 still to be released |
Clay Object Records: No |
Chipped Stone Records: No |
Conservation Recorded: No |
Faunal Records: No |
Figurine Records: No |
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 records |
Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples |
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