Unit 8401

Category: layer    dug in 2002

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: fill 

Data Category Information: none

Discussion: This unit comprises black, very organic ashy sediments that was used as packing in the very northern edge of the screen wall. It is associated with a post that was in the structure of the screen wall. It is also associated with the layer of the same deposit which were spilling out of the area and on the floor in the center and between the screnn wall and the burials (F. 757/ 648/756). FURTHER TO THE NORTH, NORTHMOST, HIT THE BOTTOM OF PILLAR HOLE. Some of the stuff in the flot sample might have come from the animal hole (mixed deposit?). 

Recognition: colour, 

Definition: fill 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: moistish to dry 

Consistency: loose 

Colour: black 

Texture: soft, powdery 

Bedding:  

Inclusions: carbonized seeds And tubers 

Post-depositional Features: animal hole 

Basal Boundary: floor 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 8404 equal to: (Click to view the record) 8399, 8397 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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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