Unit 18595

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: floor collapse 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: heterogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

Dimensions: 2.20m x 1.5m x 0.10m thick 

Discussion: Charcoal and ash layer laying directly over floors of B.79.

Charred remains of planks measuring 110mm x 20mm and smaller charred timbers. Lots of ash. Goundstone X1, X2 and X3 sitting on burnt wood collapse. 

Recognition: loose, charcoal rich 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dusty 

Consistency: loose 

Colour: dark grey 

Texture: ashy silt and charcoal 

Bedding: composite 

Inclusions: frequent charcoal. Moderate ground stone 

Post-depositional Features: heavily burnt and crushed by building collapse 

Basal Boundary: sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18596 below: (Click to view the record) 18593 

Dry sieve volume: 60 

Total Deposit Volume: 105 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 15

Number of X-Finds 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 

Finds Room Information:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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