Unit 18658

Category: Layer    dug in 2011

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: platform makeup 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform); Material: pise-like

Dimensions: EW= 1.24m NS= 1.19 m Depth= 0.07m 

Discussion: Makeup of platform F. 3459. Plaster (18656) lips over the east side of this deposit. This deposit represents the upper part of the construction of the platforms but where the construction method was less clear and this deposit was removed to define the curb and make up used to construct the platforms. 

Recognition: core of platform visible after removal of (18656) 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: cool-hot 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mid grey 

Texture: clayey silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occ. Bone 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: diffuse 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18659 below: (Click to view the record) 18656 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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