Unit 17041

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

 

Area: South 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Ash spread 

 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Material: occupation; Deposition: multiple

 

Dimensions: Up to 4 cm thick 

 

Discussion: Relatively deep ash spread, as it was layered it must represent more than one dumping episode. The main concentration of ash was to the north and centre of the deposit, but was more mixed around its edges, possibly where it had been trampled.

X-find found in crate - given mid x/y 

 

Recognition: Colour 

Definition: Good 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Loose to moderately compact 

Colour: Mainly dark grey brown 

Texture: Sandy silt, ash 

Bedding: Layered 

Inclusions: Occ. Pot, bone, obsidian, stone 

Post-depositional Features: Animal burrows, trampled 

Basal Boundary: Clear 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17045, 17054 below: (Click to view the record) 17036 

 

Dry sieve volume: 5 

Total Deposit Volume: 37 

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: 3 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: none

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 333

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: No

Figurine Records: Yes Count of records::none

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 records

Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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