Unit 13858

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: Trench 6 

Interpretive Categories: stone construction 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: 0.57 NS x 1.02m EW x 0.24m deep 

Description: stone walls of cist grave 

Discussion: Stone circle forming cist boundary - fairly intact. Lying under a stone capping (13830), which seems to have been deliberately laid out wih a view to stone size and colour patterning. What looks like a headstone (where level no.1 was taken) at the E end, with a roughly triangular white limstone resting on top of the stone walls. 

Recognition: stone sides of cist grave 

Definition: stone sides of cist grave 

Execution: trowel and brush 

Condition: hot and dry 

Consistency: stone 

Colour: mostly white, although on darker slate blue stone in the NE corner 

Texture: n/a 

Bedding: n/a 

Inclusions: n/a 

Post-depositional Features: roots 

Basal Boundary:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 13864 below: (Click to view the record) 13837 equal to:none 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 139 

Number of Related Diary Entries: 3

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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