Unit 18663

Category: Layer    dug in 2011

 

Area: South 

 

Related Photo (Click to view larger version in new window)  Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: edge of platform 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform); Material: brick&mortar

 

Dimensions: NS- 1.18 m EW- 2.45 m Thickness - 0.06m Height- 0.05 m 

 

Discussion: Clay edge of platform built to a thickness of 60 mm with a height of 50 mm. Small clay bricks used, each with a length of 195 mm.
Western side of construction is burned by the later fire that destroyed the buildings. This narrow curb or divider formed the edges of two platforms built at same time in north part of space. 

 

Recognition: removal of makeup within construction 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: hot 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: greyish brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions:  

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: very clear 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18646 below: (Click to view the record) 18659, 18660 

 

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 

Related Photos: 3 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 97

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 365

Features:: (Click to view the record) 3455 (platform) 3459 (platform)

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No

Ceramics Data for 2011 still to be released

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: No

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 records

Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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