Unit 17300

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: activity,firespot 

Data Category Information: Description: fire spots (non-structured)

Dimensions: 30 cm EW / 10 cm NS / 4 mm deep 

Discussion: diffuse scorching underneath deposit (17099) which contained bone cluster (17094). Relationship may be coincidental - the fire spot seems to have been cleaned out - no ash was found insitu 

Recognition: color, texture 

Definition: diffuse 

Execution: handpick, trowel 

Condition: hot and dry 

Consistency: compact, slightly powdery 

Colour: dark grey, mid brown 

Texture: ashy silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: mod charcoal flecks 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17300 below:17099 = 17094equal to: (Click to view the record) 15743 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

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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