Unit 1741
Category: layer dug in 1996
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: pit fill
Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit
Dimensions: max N-S 1.5 m max W-E 1.7 m
Discussion: Further digging of pit 101. We `ve reached the bottom of the pit.
Execution: trowel
Condition: Cold and windy
Consistency: moderately firm
Colour: 10 YR 5/3 brown
Texture: Silty loam
Bedding: Massive
Inclusions: Sherds 15%, bone 10%, Charcoal 2%
Post-depositional Features: Animal burrows
Basal Boundary: Arbitrary
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 120
Total Deposit Volume: 160
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
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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 ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 12
Unit description: Small-medium unit, with relatively little scrap in relation to diagnostic bone. Mostly sheep-size, including one very large sheep astragalus, in very different size range from majority of sheep/goat, surely morphologically wild. Lots of metapodials. Bos/Bison ulnar and 2nd+3rd carpals present. Fragmentary dog mandible. Very little burning; mostly pretty well preserved. RECORDED AS SHORT FORM Total weight = 319 Last number = 12 ***2010: Now considered post-Chalcolithic.Figurine Records: No 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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