Unit 16451

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

 

Area: North 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

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): above: (Click to view the record) 16458 below: (Click to view the record) 16449 

 

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

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 4 (Opens as a group in a new window) 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

77 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

336 
Features::

none 

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

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
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Phytolith Sample: No
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