Unit 18772

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: bench core 

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

Dimensions: 1.50m x 0.50m x 0.28m-0.46m 

Discussion: CLAY CORE OF BENCH F.3404 - THE CORE IS SHAPED CLAY WITH A SMALL PLINTH AT THE BASE OF THE EXCAVATED PILLAR F.3405. THE CLAY ALSO ACTS AS PART OF THE PILLAR SUPERSTRUCTURE. 

Recognition: FORM,TEXTURE,COLOUR 

Definition: SHAPED CLAY 

Execution: MATTOCK+TROWEL 

Condition: HOT 

Consistency: SOLID WELL CEMENTED 

Colour: LIGHT BROWN 

Texture: SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY 

Bedding: MASSIVE 

Inclusions: VERY OCCA. , SHELL+BONE+OBSIDIAN 

Post-depositional Features: - 

Basal Boundary: CLEAR 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 18761, 18708 

Dry sieve volume: 120 

Total Deposit Volume: 148 

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:

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

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