Unit 16523
Category: Layer dug in 2008
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: Dump,Make-Up,Surface
Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: occupation; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation)
Dimensions: 2.00m NE-SW x 2.4m NW-SE x 20-40mm Deep
Discussion: -Surface possibly degraded plaster floor.
-Obvious worn patches in the northern half.
-Slopes sharply from north to south - possibly reflecting the topography of underlying architecture (slope = 0.27:1.20m).
JST P-Ex: 12.08.09 - Please note that the sample sequence for the debitage cluster, follows on from the numbers allocated to this Unit, but have been attributed to the actual cluster, Unit (16536), which was stratigraphically identical to this unit.
Recognition: Colour, composition.
Definition: Fairly clear.
Execution: Trowel.
Condition: Dry.
Consistency: soft friable
Colour: mid yellow grey
Texture: sandy silt
Bedding: compound
Inclusions: charcoal
Post-depositional Features: animal burrows
Basal Boundary: clear distinct
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 170
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 9
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:: 5 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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