Unit 16437

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: bricks in wall 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: brick; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: One course of brick in the south to two courses in the north - west wall of later building following the same floor plan as B. 77.

*The brick are primarily sand in content and although well compacted in situ can be crushed in the hand reconstituting into almost pure sand

* The height is for two courses

brick size = 1.00m x 0.32m x 0.08m 

Recognition: a wall - bricks and mortar 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel excavated 

Condition: hot and dry (slightly northernly breeze) 

Consistency: firm to compact - easly crushed by hand 

Colour: lightly greyish brown 

Texture: slightly silty sand 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional charcoal flecks 

Post-depositional Features: - 

Basal Boundary: sharp onto mortar bed (16437) 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16434 below: (Click to view the record) 16433, 16440 equal to: (Click to view the record) 16438 

Dry sieve volume: 120.5 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): ? 

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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