Unit 11377
Category: Layer dug in 2005
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: Midden
Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded
Discussion: Fairly homogenous midden deposit. Charcoal rich in places, gets thicker towards south and east. Also more layers in these areas overlies rubble deposit, except in east and SE where this underlying deposit fades out.
Horncore recovered from base of deposit, right on interface with rubble below.
Number of large bones from deposit below poking through just to east of peg 920E/960N.
Middening deposit. Possibly initial dumping after rubble layer.
Recognition: Deposit below (11370) to west of wall (11368) F1523 N and E edges truncated.
Definition: Deposit below (11370) to west of wall (11368) F1523.
Execution: Mattock, Trowel, Shovel
Condition: Dry
Consistency: Firm
Colour: Mid brown grey
Texture: Silt
Bedding: Compound Layered
Inclusions: Charcoal, Plaster and Brick Frags, Pot, Stone, Bone, Obsidian, Horncore
Post-depositional Features: Animal disturbance
Basal Boundary: Uneven, Clear, Sloped to the SE
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 1185
Total Deposit Volume: 1207
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1
Number of Related Diary Entries: 1
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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 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:: 32 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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