Unit 6650

Category: layer    dug in 2000

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: midden 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: 0.78 x 1.60 x 0.10 m 

Discussion: Unit 6650 is a continuation of the excavation of the nothern part of the midden which lies west of the west wall. Another mass of buff material is uncovered in the NW corner, similar to that in 6350. This new mass continues downwards into the midden . The base of the unit slopes upwards towards the S pararalleling roughly the surface of original soil over burden. 

Recognition: colour, consistency 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: soft 

Colour:  

Texture: silty ash 

Bedding: layered(ash, charcoal,midden,construction material) 

Inclusions: bones, charcoal, flint,obsidian,shell, clay balls, stone, bone ring frag., clay ring) 

Post-depositional Features: animal holes 

Basal Boundary: arbitrary, sloping slightly upwards to S. 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 6382 

Dry sieve volume: 76 

Total Deposit Volume: 101 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 5

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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