Unit 20107

Category: Layer    dug in 2012

 

Area: TPC 

 

Related Photo (Click to view larger version in new window)
  

Interpretive Categories: burial wall 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Material: brick

 

Dimensions: 2.00 x 0.40 x 0.24 m 

 

Discussion: This is a mudbrick superstructure of late (Islamic) grave recorded as feature 3900. It was deliberately constructed within the cut for the burial. It consisted of only 2 layers of bricks, both from N and S side. Bricks were separated by mortar that was dark gray in colour. The skeleton was very well preserved and was given unit number 20121.

Note on Total deposit volume:
Unknown volume was unsieved.
Calculated from dimensions in 2013.

Note: mid x and y points were taken from the middle of the grave itself. 

 

Recognition: shape, stratigraphic position, colour 

Definition: a superstructure of a late grave (f.3900) in space 483 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: sunny, dry, hot 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: orange 

Texture: silty clay, clay 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: pottery, bones 

Post-depositional Features: roots 

Basal Boundary: distinct 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 20131 below: (Click to view the record) 20121 

 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 192 

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

Buildings: none

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 498

Features:: (Click to view the record) 3900 (burial)

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 2012 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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