Unit 16717

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: Charcoal Rich Deposit 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded

Dimensions: EW- 2.60m; NS- 1.75m; Depth- 0.08m 

Discussion: heavy charcoal deposits, no clear evidence of scorching, concentrated to west of total deposit. 

Recognition: charcoal rich deposits 

Definition: charcoal rich deposits 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: hot 

Consistency: compact 

Colour: red gray 

Texture: clayey silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: charcoal flecks 

Post-depositional Features: occasional animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16719, 16796, 17714 below: (Click to view the record) 16716, 17709 

Dry sieve volume: 75 

Total Deposit Volume: 99 

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:

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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