Unit 16225
Category: Layer dug in 2007
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: levelling
Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: external; Material: pise-like; Deposition: heterogeneous
Discussion: major dumping evernt. This appears to be mixed mudbrick material broken up and dumped to level up the area as there now appears to be a major slope to the east and south of the area. Part of this deposit was excavated again in 2009 as it was cut by the probable northern room of building 75 making the deposit earlier than the building. The 2009 volumes for this unit are acurate being 690 litres total and 660 litres dry sieved these have been added to the approximate volumes (see below) Volume roughly approximated - M.S. 23.7.2009
Recognition: colour. Separation by fire spots
Definition: okay
Execution: trowel and mattock
Condition: dry
Consistency: moderatley compact to compact
Colour: light orange brown
Texture: sandy silt
Bedding: compound
Inclusions: pot, bone, stone, obsidian
Post-depositional Features: animal burrows
Basal Boundary: fairly good
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 660
Total Deposit Volume: 5246
Number of Samples 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
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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 Ceramics Data for 2007 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 45 Figurine Records: Yes
Count of records::none 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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