Unit 17917

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: brick 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: building; Material: brick; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 1.00 m length n-s x 0.4m x 2 courses = x 0.23m high 

Discussion: 2 clear courses of brick and mortar, possible that there was an upper course which may have been truncated at closure phase as small frgaments of brick were apparent.

Interface with underlying deposit (17919) clear with phytolith scatter (see photo)

mudbrick = width of bench, c.0.12m thick and c.0.5m in length.

Base of wall 1011.73 to north 1011.77 to south 

Consistency: solid 

Colour: mid yellow brown 

Texture: fine sandy silt (20:80) 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: lots plant voids, interface of brick and mortar scattered with phytoliths (see photo) 

Post-depositional Features: animal runs 

Basal Boundary: clear, construtional 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17919 below: (Click to view the record) 17921 equal to: (Click to view the record) 17918 

Dry sieve volume: 1.55 

Total Deposit Volume: 30 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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