Unit 16529

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Oven Wall 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: oven; Material: brick; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: Walls upto 0.2m thick and 0.30m high. 

Discussion: Wall of adapted oven, no mortar could be discerned in the build, possibly same material as mudbrick was used as mortar as the walls broke up into irregular bricks. Burning on the base of some of the bricks suggests these were reused, possibly from the earlier oven. 

Recognition: Colour, position. 

Definition: Good. 

Execution: Trowel. 

Condition: Dry. 

Consistency: Compact. 

Colour: Light yellow brown. 

Texture: Sandy clay. 

Bedding: Massive. 

Inclusions: Occ. Small stones. 

Post-depositional Features: Burning, scorching, animal burrows. 

Basal Boundary: Clear distinct. 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16539 below: (Click to view the record) 16528 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 55 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Finds Room Information:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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