Unit 20610

Category: Layer    dug in 2013

Area:  

Interpretive Categories: mudbrick 

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

Discussion: Certain parts of the units were hard to separate from mortar, 20611, and the wall from the house 108. This is due to burning.
The mudbrick and the mortar was excavated at the same time and was not siewed.

The upper part was excavated first in consideration to the oven built in to the wall. Pick axe was used for excavation. A burnt post appeared in the eastern corner, near the east outer wall.

Measurement of bricks:: 0.82 x 0.30 x 0.09 

Consistency: strong 

Colour: light brown to dark brown, reddish and pink 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: compound layer 

Inclusions: phytolits 

Post-depositional Features: animal disturbance 

Basal Boundary: constructional, diffuse 

Total Deposit Volume: 1369 

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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