Unit 15140
Category: Layer dug in 2010
Area: Trench 5
Interpretive Categories: top soil
Data Category Information: none
Dimensions: N-S: 1,2-1,65m ; E-W: 6,6m ; depth: 0,2m (east) - 0,65m(west)
Discussion: Southward extension of Trench 5 in order to find continuations of F.s 5058 / 2424 / 2427 / 3301 / 3302 / 5076 and space 310.
Firm, grey, mixed topsoil. Special finds are large number of large potsherds, some tiles (broken) and lime stones (white) in the eastern part. Not dry sieved.
Contained burial F. 3318 in the western part.
In the western part parts of the structures around 310 (F.s 2424, 5058, 2427, 3301, 3302) have been scraped and levelled and that soil included in 15140.
Recognition: grass
Definition: clear - arbitrary
Execution: large pick, small pick, trowel, brush
Condition: under shelter - hot
Consistency: firm, some looser patches
Colour: grey
Texture: sandy silt
Bedding: rather homogenous
Inclusions: a lot of pottery, some obsidian, animal bone, tiles, lime stones
Post-depositional Features: a lot of mole holes/roots
Basal Boundary: arbitrary - flat
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Total Deposit Volume: 3630
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 9
Number of Related Diary Entries: 3
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
Buildings: none |
Spaces: none |
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 ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramics Data for 2010 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: No 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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