Unit 6273

Category: layer    dug in 2000

 

Area: North 

 

Interpretive Categories: fire installation floor 

 

Data Category Information: none

 

Dimensions: 0.45 x 0.35 m 

 

Discussion: This unit represents the removal of the uppermost fireinstallation floor made of plaster (burnt of course). A few things are noticed for both this and the preceeding floor we came down to:
- they are preserved ony in the middle of the installation while they have completely dteriorated along the edges.
-both of them floors are most probably patching separations of depression made in platform plaster on continuous use as fire-place ( or are simply regular floors ...we'll see ) 

 

Recognition: shape, colour 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel, Mira tool 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: red to orange fired floor, black, fired floor, white ash 

Texture: plaster (and ash) 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: ash, white clay ( a patch) 

Post-depositional Features: salts ? 

Basal Boundary: constructionnal, abrupt, distinct, smooth, slopes to N, scorched 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 6266 

 

Dry sieve volume: 1.7 

Total Deposit Volume:

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

3 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

86 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

630 (fire installation)
 

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramics Data for 2000 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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