Unit 8640

Category: layer    dug in 2003

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: bricks 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: 6.5 x 0.4 m; thickness ca. 10 cm 

Discussion: The unit comprises the bricks of the of the northern wall of building 3. Actually, the top 4-6 rows of clearly the same bricks. They are yellow in colour, mostly sandy in texture - typical bricks although more regular than the ones in the western and the southern walls. 

Recognition: architecture 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel, mattock 

Condition: moist due to the leakage of the tent 

Consistency: strong 

Colour: see drowing 

Texture: clayey sand 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: stone, bone, fragmented clay balls 

Post-depositional Features: plant roots, animal holes 

Basal Boundary: flat, constructional 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples 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 

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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