Unit 19619

Category: Layer    dug in 2011

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Platform makeup 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform); Material: pise-like

Dimensions: E-W = 1.36 m ; N-S = 1.60 m x .05 m 

Discussion: Makeup layer of platform f.3529. Cut by pit [19618] possily for setting grindstones into surface of platform. Cluster (19623) in middle of this makeup layer. As the platforms are gradually being removed the layers extend further to the south where the wall is leaning over. 

Recognition: excavation of platform face and surface 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: cool 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mid-grey orange 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional bone, obsidian 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: very clear, above surface of underlying platform 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 19629, 19612, 19625 below: (Click to view the record) 19618 equal to: (Click to view the record) 19622, 19623 

Dry sieve volume: 285 

Total Deposit Volume: 304 

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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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