Unit 15656

Category: Layer    dug in 2007

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: Midden 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded

Description: Foundation Trench 24
SW Corner Co-ords: 1033.269/ 1191.541
Formation Level: 1011.100m 

Discussion: X-find 7 found during cleaning in 2011 DM 13/08/2011.

X-finds 3-6 found in dry-sieve.

Layers within midden - dumps of accumulated rubbish, mostly building rubble - lots of bricky debris. 

Recognition: Colour 

Definition: In FT 24 

Execution: Mattock, trowel 

Condition: Cool, breezy 

Consistency: Friable to loose 

Colour: Mid to dark grey brown 

Texture: Silt 

Bedding: Layered 

Inclusions: Abundant charcoal and ash, burnt mud brick, bone, stone, obsidian, pot, clayballs 

Post-depositional Features: Root and animal disturbance 

Basal Boundary: Uneven, mixed 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 15676 equal to: (Click to view the record) 16113, 15692 

Dry sieve volume: 1900 

Total Deposit Volume: 1920 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 7

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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