Unit 13409

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: burnt fill of hearth,burnt fill of pit 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Fill of a shallow pit - half circular [13410]. The material is all burnt, however the colouration of the mudbrick below suggests the burning may not have occurred in site. Hence the pit filled with burnt material seems mre variable than hearth fill. 

Recognition: burnt material within shalllow impression 

Definition: good 

Execution: trowel excavated 

Condition: hot, dry, windy 

Consistency: loose, friable 

Colour: black 

Texture: ash and charcoal 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional burnth stone (some worked); moderate burnt brick (building material??) 

Post-depositional Features: n/a 

Basal Boundary: good 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 13410 below: (Click to view the record) 13408 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 10 

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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