Unit 10461

Category: layer    dug in 2004

 

Area: South 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Plaster surface 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: raised area (platform); Material: white clay; Deposition: multiple

 

Description: Fast track 

 

Discussion: Plaster surface comprised of make up plaster with thin skim of top of finer plaster, which has been worn away on western part of platform. Platform slopes to south and east - subsidence?
Plaster lips up against wall F826 and extends ip it in places for 5-8cm. But patchy. Also lips down over western edge of platform to provide facing. Also lips up over edge of NE platform F1502 and is continuous with surface (10451).
So, episode of plastering - major event as plasters over both NE and E platforms. 

 

Recognition: Plaster surface beneath (10460). Extends over platform F1502 

Execution: Trowel and brush 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Friable 

Colour: Light greyish white 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: Layered 

Inclusions: Common chaff, bone and odsidian 

Post-depositional Features: Animal disturbance 

Basal Boundary: Sharp, clear/distinct 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 10467 below: (Click to view the record) 10460 equal to: (Click to view the record) 10451 

 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 3 

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

 

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 6 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 42

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 202

Features:: (Click to view the record) 1502 (platform)

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 2004 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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