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): above: (Click to view the record) 11379, 11392, 11393 below: (Click to view the record) 11370 

 

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

 

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 16 (Opens as a group in a new window) 
Buildings:

none 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

261 
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:: 32 
Figurine Records: No
GroundStone Records: No
Heavy Residue Records: No
Microfaunal Records: No
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Phytolith Sample: No
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