Unit 16451
Category: Layer dug in 2008
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: back fill / collapse
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous
Discussion: The deposit has a few layers, some more ashy while otheres were more clayey, some uniform, others mottled. The removal of this layer exposed at least two pieces of collapsed/redeposited construction material. The construction material is very layered ans looks like floor, though at the near veritical angle, clearly from somewhere else (second floors?). The layer had few artifacts though it included a very noce piece of ring.
Recognition: brick crush infill / collapse
Definition: fair
Execution: trowel
Condition: cool and windy
Consistency: loose
Colour: orangy brown mottled with black, white, dark brown, and grey
Texture: silty clay
Bedding: compound
Inclusions: very occasional stone, shell, obsidian, animal bone, clay ball; one ring fragment
Post-depositional Features: root action
Basal Boundary: fair onto some redeposited/collapsed construction material
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 135
Total Deposit Volume: 210
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1
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 Ceramics Data for 2008 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 20 Figurine 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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