Unit 16807

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

Area: Trench 5 

Interpretive Categories: mudbrick grave 

Data Category Information: none

Discussion: Same as 14247 (2007) = bricks of grave F.2416.
Bricks lining the grave. Cut or maybe just already taken out in NE corner. I think they were layed unevenly and then partly removed last year to make a flat level. We had some chalcolithic pottery in the NE corner too = Unit 16812. 

Recognition: colour, hardness 

Definition: sharp except NE corner where very diffuse 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: windy, warm 

Consistency: solid but crumbly 

Colour: whitish yellow 

Texture: sandy clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: infrequent charcoal 

Post-depositional Features: animal disturbance 

Basal Boundary: pit cut, sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16812 below: (Click to view the record) 16806 equal to: (Click to view the record) 14247, 13792 

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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