Unit 1334

Category: layer    dug in 1996

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: pit fill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Dimensions: 99 x 38 x 33 cm 

 

Discussion: Pot sherd, bone tools, obsidian and flint tolls were found in this unit. They were very close each other and especially bone tools were together as a group, attached to east wall of Space 70.
We reached the same level with the top of pit, but we haven't reach the floor of the pit yet. 

 

Execution: Pick and trowel 

Condition: 19/8/96-hot and dry.20/8/96-after rain 

Consistency: Moderately firm 

Colour: 2.5YR 5/3 Light olive brown 

Texture: Sandy silt loam 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: White plaster remains 20%; mud brick pieces; bones (tolos and pieces); obsidians and flint; burnt wood 

Post-depositional Features: Roots, insect holes 

Basal Boundary: Gradual, distinct 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1304, 1296 below: (Click to view the record) 1281 

 

Dry sieve volume: 60 

Total Deposit Volume: 100 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 13

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 1 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 1

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 185

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: Yes Count of records:: 4  Unit description: X2 + X13 are 2 rather similar bone points on unfused distal metapodials found together. X14 was also found with them, but is a split proximal metacarpal point. X14 point removed for C14 to UK, 15/8/01 LM. Drawn and photoed before taken.

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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