Unit 18637

Category: Layer    dug in 2011

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: platform surface 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: raised area (platform); Material: white clay; Deposition: single

Dimensions: e-w= 0.50 n-s= 0.70; depth = 0.03 m 

Discussion: Plaster surface of platform, heavily truncated by erosion. Surface above makeup-layer used to raise the mıddle of platform wıth raised edges. 

Recognition: burnt laminated plaster on top of core of platform 

Definition: clear 

Execution: leaf trowel 

Condition: cool 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mid orange brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: laminated - upper damaged and burnt plaster surface 

Inclusions: occ charcoal flecks, small bone frags 

Post-depositional Features: damaged by fire and exposure after being left open by Mellaart 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18640 below: (Click to view the record) 19244 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 21 

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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