Unit 1839
Category: layer dug in 1996
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: fill of wall cut
Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: foundation cut; Deposition: homogeneous
Dimensions: 3.14m E/W 0.48m N/S
Discussion: Lower fill of construction cut 1626 for wall 96/93 very shallow at east but uneven along its length . Strange material to dump as consolidation packing as it is very much like midden material, whereas one would have thought the material being removed to make the cut, compact clayey room fill, would have made better packing material. Dry Sieve Information: Probably some dry sieve but amount unknown
Execution: handpick trowel
Condition: breezy patchy sunlight
Consistency: moderately weak
Colour: 2.5y 4/3 olive brown
Texture: clayey silt loam
Bedding: massive
Inclusions: <20% charcoal , <2% bone, plaster/mortar/mudbrick frags, stone, clayball, obsidian, daub, hackberry
Post-depositional Features: compressed under weight of wall 96/63
Basal Boundary: distinct, dumped, wavey
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2
Number of X-Finds 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
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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:: 2
Unit description: X1 is a bone point. X2 is a ring fragment.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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