Unit 12995

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: platform floors 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: pedestal/podium/plinth; Material: white clay; Deposition: multiple; Basal Spit: unpainted

Discussion: Plaster floor layers of platform F.2225 removed as a block down to hard more compact floors (13949 ) with two cut features an infant burial [13101] and upper cut 12998 of a multipule burial F.2232 

Recognition: Plaster layers covering platform core 

Definition: good - eroded layers 

Execution: Trowel excavated 

Condition: warm dry 

Consistency: loose friable 

Colour: white/ off white 

Texture: plaster 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: none 

Post-depositional Features: burrowing animals and root disturbance 

Basal Boundary: onto more compact white floors with two cut features 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 12999, 12997 below: (Click to view the record) 12994, 12949 

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 70 

Number of Samples 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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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