Unit 1503

Category: layer    dug in 1996

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: wall plaster 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: white clay; Deposition: multiple

Dimensions: 1.18W x 0.70 high x 0.17m thick 

Discussion: Removal of damaged plaster surfaces on the West facing Eastern wall of space 108 to reveal the entire surface of Wall 96/51. This incorporated many layers of plaster. The relationship of these to the floor surfaces beneath was hard to discern. 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: cool, dry bright 

Consistency: very firm 

Colour: 2.5Y 6/3 (wet), 2.5Y 8/2 (dry) 

Texture: silty clay loam 

Bedding: densely layered 

Inclusions: no obvious inclusions 

Post-depositional Features: No obvious features 

Basal Boundary: Clear anthropogenic - sharp/ smooth 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1549 below: (Click to view the record) 1522, 2831, 1521, 1592 equal to: (Click to view the record) 1508, 1503, 1509, 1510 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 140 

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VII 

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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