Unit 8398

Category: layer    dug in 2002

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: mortar 

 

Discussion: Mortar between the rows of bricks in interior W wall. At its surface huge concentracion of salts underneath the bricks was found, and then a leyer of beige stuffed silty clay very hard and strongly attached to the bricks.
This unit includes also layers of packings which were put on the wall from the inside in order to make it firm. Architectural sample was taken from the surface (s3).
This unit and unit 8396 comprise only upper to (of 5 visible) rows of bricks and mortar which were not so recognisable as the 3 lower rows which will be excavated separate unit/s.
N.B. see also feature sheet 1000.
All of the mortar of wall F.1000 was removed in this unit. 

 

Recognition: colour, texture 

Definition: clear 

Execution: mattock, trowel 

Condition: dry, gresy 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 8396 

 

Dry sieve volume: 55 

Total Deposit Volume: 55 

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 3 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 3

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 201

Features:: (Click to view the record) 1000 (wall)

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 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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