Unit 1175

Category: layer    dug in 1995

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: room fill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

 

Dimensions: 2.2 x 1.8m, c.0.1m thick 

 

Description: As 1167 but large fragments of mud-brick many with burnt edges and faces. Also much charcoal, all small pieces. Generally very burnt. 

 

Discussion: Layer of heavily burnt room fill removed from S part of space 70. 

 

Execution: pick, trowel 

Condition: sunny under cover 

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Bedding:  

Inclusions: large frags of mud-brick many with burnt edges and faces. Also much charcoal, all small pieces. Generally very burnt. 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary:  

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1182, 1183 below: (Click to view the record) 1167 

 

Dry sieve volume: 230 

Total Deposit Volume: 290 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 18 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 1

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 187

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

Ceramic Records: No

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: Yes Count of records:: 129  Unit description: Medium-size unit with range of taxa and fragment sizes. Much is burnt. All is quite friable: millions of modern breaks! Some antler and horn core, both burnt and unburnt. Many sheep metapodials and phalanges, all burnt except for 1 second phalanx. Unburnt bone uniform light brown. Sample 137 >4mm flotation 100% sorted, only diagnostics recorded, rest as flot frags. Largish sample, mostly small fragments of sheep-size and large mammal scrap, with some up to 4 cm. Several phalanges, bits of metapodia. Fair amount of burning, low and high temperature. Not much weathering, a little digestion. Last number = 127

Figurine Records: Yes Count of records::none

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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