Unit 18728

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

 

Area: South 

 

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  Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: Kerb brick 

 

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

 

Dimensions: 1.54m x 0.18m x 0.06m / 1.06m x 0.18m 0.06m 

 

Discussion: Mud brick kerb. A single course in height except for 2 bricks in the very south of the N-S extensions (0.16m high) two tyes of bricks all 180mm wide. The first is a well sorted sandy mud brick the second and more prevalent is a sandy clay with muscule shell inclusions and large voids.

Brick sizes: 350mm x 180mm x 60mm (largest)
420mm x 180mm x 60mm
210mm x 180mm x 60mm 

 

Recognition: Bricks in mortar and kerb 

Definition: - 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Hot 

Consistency: Firm and friable 

Colour: Mid grey brown 

Texture: sandy clay silt / sandy clay 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: Fresh water muscule - shell and animal bone 

Post-depositional Features: Animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: Sharp 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18778 below: (Click to view the record) 18727, 18723, 18739 equal to: (Click to view the record) 18731 

 

Dry sieve volume: 10 

Total Deposit Volume: 43 

Number of Samples 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 

Related Photos: 9 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 76

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 137, 369

Features:: (Click to view the record) 3420 (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 2009 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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