Unit 12579

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: floor make up 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: building; Material: pise-like; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Layer is the floor make up layer that preceeds the plastering of the floor. This part of the layer is located to the N platform of building 53. X finds were found in the gulley area of the space, near E wall F1523. 

Recognition: colour 

Definition: well-defined 

Execution: trowel and hand mattock 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: bluish grey 

Texture: clay silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: charcoal, obisidian, stone 

Post-depositional Features: animal truncation 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 12592, 12593 below: (Click to view the record) 12516, 12577, 12594, 11383 equal to: (Click to view the record) 12580, 12581 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 17 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

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 

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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