Unit 11363

Category: Layer    dug in 2005

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Beam/ Plank 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: foundation cut; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

Discussion: ETH: Once mortar removed, whıte lınes were ımmedıately seen from under ıt. Imprınt of wood can bee seen.

SMC: Mineralisation of wooden plank and wood ımpressıons ınto soıl- (11363) represents a plank placed onton mıdden wıthın cut [11345] probably to provıde a level surface for mortar and brıcks ın wall F826. First dıscovery of thıs constructıon method at Çatal.
Plank thıckness uncertaın-- phytolıths 2-3 cm approx ın places so pos wood that thıckness also wıdth 26-27 cm aprox, length 3.3m. 

Recognition: Lines of white material under mortar of brick and above midden 

Definition: in cut 11345 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: compact and hard 

Colour: white 

Texture:  

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: none 

Post-depositional Features: some animal disturbance 

Basal Boundary: clear, distinct 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 11345 below: (Click to view the record) 11354, 11348 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

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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