Unit 18433

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Sunken floors over burial fill (18428) 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: raised area (platform)

Dimensions: 0.55m X 0.60m X 0.03m (deep) 

Discussion: Sunken layers of floor separate from the rest of the plaster floors remaining on platform F.3408. Above the burial fill (18428). Cut by animal burrows, the floor layers are a burnt plaster--light yellow and orange in color. 

Recognition: color 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: warm 

Consistency: loose 

Colour: light yellow and light orange 

Texture: silty sand 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: rare small pieces of charcoal and small flecks of obsidian 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18428, 18442 below: (Click to view the record) 18427 

Dry sieve volume: 9 

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:

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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