Unit 1600
Category: layer dug in 1996
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: midden
Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded
Discussion: Ash dump part of midden 115 only partially remains as truncated on all sides and mainly observed in section.
Execution: trowel
Condition: hot, dry
Consistency: loose
Colour: 2.5y 3/1 very dark grey
Texture: silty sand ash
Bedding: compound layerd
Inclusions: <30% charcoal /ash, <2% clayball, chalk, mortar, bone, stone.
Post-depositional Features: cut by 96/69 at north and mellaart on south and east
Basal Boundary: dumped distinct
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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 Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 5
Unit description: Small unit made up of D.S and flotation (403). D.S made up of mainly sheep size fragments including a maxilla, loose teeth, and various shaft and vert fragments. Recordables include a pig maxilla, 2 loose deciduous teeth a calcaneus and a Bos femur. Flotation: Some sheep size material but mainly unidentifiable scrap material. A small amount of burning was noted but no obvious signs of gnawing or digestion. Scrap weight equals 58 gramsFigurine 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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