Unit 12507

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: grave fill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: burial; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Upper fill of grave (12505). Northern part revealed dark brown/black burnt deposit (12512) and skeleton was in southern portion. Appears to be capping deposit for grave.


Rough dimensions taken from the grave cut 12505. EGW 22 July 2008 

Recognition: colour/texture 

Definition: within cut (12505) 

Execution: trowel, leaf trowel, brush 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: friable 

Colour: mid grey 

Texture: sandy silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: charcoal flecks, bone, occasional very small brick fragments 

Post-depositional Features: animal disturbance 

Basal Boundary: clear, wavy 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 12506 below: (Click to view the record) 11399, 12503 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 7 

Number of Samples 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 

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

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