Unit 19094

Category: Layer    dug in 2010

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Mud Brick Core 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: building; Material: brick; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Dimensions: 0.4m x 0.26m x 0.24m 

 

Discussion: Compacted mudbrick core of southern pedestalconstructed around two timber uprights. The clay appears to have a grain to it (E-W) and was likely applied in layers, building up to the structural core (slowly) but as one event.

*once complete the pedestal was plastered with one thin greyly white coat and 3-4 layers of succeeding red paint (19010). 

 

Recognition: Structural core of southern pedestal 

Definition: shaped clay 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: warm morning 

Consistency: firm and friable 

Colour: mid to dark grey brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: occasional bone and obsidian flakes 

Post-depositional Features: insect burrows, cocoons, and modern plant materials 

Basal Boundary: sarp onto skull and bone 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17505/17556, 19092, 19093 below: (Click to view the record) 19010 

 

Total Deposit Volume: 12 

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: 4 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 77

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 336

Features:: (Click to view the record) 8134 (podium/pedestal)

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 2010 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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