Unit 18164

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: midden in pit 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded

Dimensions: 3.9 x 1.3 x 1.4 m 

Discussion: midden layers in pit 

Recognition: thinly bedded midden cutting other middens 

Definition: clear 

Execution: mattock, trowel, shovel, 100% sieved 

Condition: warm 

Consistency: loose 

Colour: lenses and laminae of dark grey, mid grey, mid brown 

Texture: sand silt 

Bedding: lamination, thin bedding, lenses 

Inclusions: mod bone, burned brick at base, very occ pot and obsidian, mod charcoal 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: clear, not fully excavated at eastern end because section above is too high 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18157 below: (Click to view the record) 18165 equal to: (Click to view the record) 18156 

Dry sieve volume: 1800 

Total Deposit Volume: 1824 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 9

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 4

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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