Unit 1223
Category: layer dug in 1995
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: burnt fill above floor
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit
Dimensions: 0.7 x 0.65m, c.0.05m thick
Discussion: Another lens of burnt fill directly above floor on W side of SE trench, space 70. This and previous unit contained ground stone. Dry Sieve Information: Unknown if any dry sieve, possibly 10L
Execution: trowel
Condition: under cover
Consistency: weak
Colour: 7.5 YR 5/4
Texture: Ashy sandy loam
Bedding: massive
Inclusions: brick 10%, <3cm; clay lumps 2%, <2cm; charcoal 2-5%, <2cm
Post-depositional Features: some fine roots
Basal Boundary: sharp anthropogenic - floor
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 10
Total Deposit Volume: 26
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 12
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 2
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Settlement Phase:
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 Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 21
Unit description: Sample 275 >4 mm. flotation sorted and recorded completely. Mostly burnt scrap with some manganese staining. Some scrap is heavily weathered. Scraps appear to be predominantly sheep-size. Sample 282 >4mm flotation sorted 100%, recorded completely. Smaller sample, all little bits of scrap, nothing over 1 cm. Mostly sheep-size. Some burning, rather weathered, no coherence. Looks like floor. Last number = 21Figurine Records: No Ground Stone Records: Yes
Count of records:: 2 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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