Unit 6512
Category: Layer dug in 2000
Area: Trench I
Interpretive Categories: Building infill
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous
Dimensions: 1.7m NS x 0.77m EW x 0.51m deep
Discussion: Layer of mixed, homogenised backfill, rapidly infilled, showing no signs of stratification. Heavily burrowed and containing abundant finds, especially towards the top of the unit. Overlies a more blocky layer of predominantly building rubble.
Recognition: Loose fill between walls
Definition: Edge defined by walls on all sides
Execution: Mattock and trowel
Condition: Warm and dry
Consistency: Frıable
Colour: 10YR 3/3 dark brown
Texture: Silty clay
Bedding: Massive
Inclusions: c. 5% pot, c. 2% bone, <2% obsidian, stones, charcoal, <1% shell
Post-depositional Features: Some roots and abundant animal burrows
Basal Boundary: Clear, wavy, anthropic
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 840
Total Deposit Volume: 867
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 3
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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 2000 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 270 Figurine Records: Yes
Count of records::none 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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