Unit 18791

Category: Layer    dug in 2011

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: room fill 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: Length: 1.18m; Width: 1.14m; Depth:0.16 

Discussion: Layer 18791 is a continuation of the room fill/interface layer (18781) between building 89 and building 76. The upper limit was determined arbitrarily but it appears to cover a sandier level of room fill in the same level as the plaster caps of the top of the walls of building 89. 

Recognition: Consistency, color, inclusions 

Definition: clearly defined 

Execution: small mattock and trowel 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: very compact 

Colour: medium grey brown and orange 

Texture: slightly sandy silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: charcoal, plaster, brick, stone, clay deposits 

Post-depositional Features: yes/animal burrow 

Basal Boundary: none 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18793 below: (Click to view the record) 18781 equal to: (Click to view the record) 18790 

Dry sieve volume: 60 

Total Deposit Volume: 442 

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 

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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