Unit 15171

Category: Layer    dug in 2010

Area: Trench 5 

Interpretive Categories: layer of plaster with phytoliths impressions,matting impressions 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: EW 0,48m - NS 0,08m - 0,04m depth 

Discussion: Layer of white plaster / limestone with phytoliths impressions/matting. Connection with floor to the west (15170) and East is uncertain. It is likely to continue into the North baulk. Flat surface all over and slightly (3-10cm) raised with regard to the west (15170). 

Recognition: colour (white), hard surface 

Definition: clear in the S, W, E. continues into N baulk of trench 

Execution: trowel, small pick 

Condition: under shelter, warm 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: white 

Texture: plaster 

Bedding: homogeneous layer of plaster 

Inclusions: phytolith impressions 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: fill - change in colour and texture - greyish brown 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 15159 below: (Click to view the record) 15159 equal to:15170?

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 60 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 7

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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