Unit 1242

Category: layer    dug in 1996

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: room fill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous

 

Dimensions: 1.90 m x 30/70 cm 

 

Discussion: Rubble soil was raised. Some burnt clay pieces and brick pieces were cleaned. Two big burnt wood pieces were cleaned. Bone, stone were found. Charcoal samples (1) and plaster samples and photos of these were taken. Soil was variable; sometimes hard, sometimes soft. 

 

Execution: Trowel, hand pick 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Firm 

Colour: 5YR 5/6 Yellowish red 

Texture: Sandy clay 

Bedding: Layered 

Inclusions: Small natural stones, clay pieces 

Post-depositional Features: Animal burrow 

Basal Boundary: Change in accumulated deposits. gradual, prominent, irregular, degrees and direction. 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1256 below: (Click to view the record) 1269, 4047 

 

Dry sieve volume: 80 

Total Deposit Volume: 113 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

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: 6 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 1

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 188

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: No

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 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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