Unit 17508

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Fill of basin 

 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: basin; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Dimensions: 59 cm x 55 cm x 5,5 cm 

 

Discussion: Fill of shallow basin (south central) same material as (16479) and (16481) defined by feature and sampled seperately.
There is a stone on the floor of the basin, very similar to the ones in the cluster right next to it near the wall [17510]. Most probably the the stone belonged to the same cluster but fell down to the basin before it is filled with (16481). 

 

Recognition: Texture and defined by platforms around 

Definition: Clear 

Execution: Trowel and leaf trowel 

Condition: Hot 

Consistency: Loose to friable 

Colour: Orange to light reddish brown - see (16481) 

Texture: Clay loam with burnt brick inclusions 

Bedding: Compound layered (with brick inclusions) 

Inclusions: Bone; obsidian; stone; burnt brick all very occasional 

Post-depositional Features: - 

Basal Boundary: Sharp and levelled 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17531 below: (Click to view the record) 16481 

 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 6 

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 

Related Photos: 1 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 77

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 336

Features:: (Click to view the record) 6064 (fire installation)

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: Yes Count of records:: 2

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 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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