Unit 1605

Category: layer    dug in 1996

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: cut 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: foundation cut; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

Dimensions: 1.5m E/W 0.20m N/S x 0.15-0.2m depth 

Discussion: f.t. cut fill . very blocky clay but no apparent brick. 15/9/96 on further investigation, this cut was found to have been undercut when originally excavated. The south wall face of the wall had not been fully exposed and the north side was under dug also. more came out from the base which now slopes down to the west and slightly more steeply by the east corner where the foundation fill is 0.30m thick below the lowest course of the wall. 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: hot 

Consistency: strong 

Colour: 10yr 5/4 yellowish brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: <5% bone, clay, charcoal, <2% salt, hackberry, 

Post-depositional Features: natural salts secondary carbonates, cut to west by 1602 to east by half section in space 107 

Basal Boundary: diffuse, smooth, anthropogenic, sedimentalogical boundary 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1614 below: (Click to view the record) 1602 equal to: (Click to view the record) 1504 

Dry sieve volume: 150 

Total Deposit Volume: 167 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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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