Unit 6569

Category: layer    dug in 2000

Area: Trench I 

Interpretive Categories: Room fill 

Data Category Information: none

Discussion: Rapidly accumulated (sherds and bones on edge) fill/make-up below 6560 with a number of large objects within. More plaster fragments and ashy levels as it went down. Comes off brick/plaster structures to W and changed arbitrarily in remaining area to distinguish level above floor. 

Recognition: Deposit beneath and below level of plaster surface 6560 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Friable-soft, cloddy in patches and firm by edge of grave cut 

Colour: 2.5Y 4/2 (dark greyish brown) 

Texture: Silty clay loam (mixed) 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: c. 5% medium/large patches of white plaster, 1% charcoal flecks/small, 1% orange bricky small/flecks, 2% phytoliths, pot, bone (often large) 

Post-depositional Features: Moderate roots, occasional burrows 

Basal Boundary: Clear, level, sharp over brick/plaster, arbitrary within room 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 6560 

Dry sieve volume: 150 

Total Deposit Volume: 211 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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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