Unit 10285

Category: Layer    dug in 2005

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: room fill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Dimensions: 2.20m x 1.40m 

 

Description: Fill recognised between walls after brushing surface 

 

Discussion: Very burnt earth and large burnt daubs fragmentad in thick loose layer in 40-50 cm strip along west wall. Black organic in east part. Around 'bench' 84 east wall is ashy soil v. right in large pieces of charcoal = samples #3 and 4. Mira looks at burnt daub. Clearly related to the south with horn core collection.
Unit is L - shape in south it is the whole width of the space
clear boundary on NE separating unit 10284 from 10285. Under red burnt is blsck organic/burnt w/ bone
Burnt collapse within space 93. 

 

Recognition: Colour 

Execution: trowel, pick 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: hard and friable 

Colour: redish 

Texture: burnt clay; bricks 

Bedding: mixed 

Inclusions: large amount of burnt daub 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary: flat 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 11944 below: (Click to view the record) 10280 equal to:possibly 10286

 

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 913 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 7

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 5

Number of Related Diary Entries: 3

 

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 98 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 52

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 93

Features:: none

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 2005 still to be released

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: Yes Count of records:: 25

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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