Unit 21270

Category: Layer    dug in 2017

 

Area: South 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: make up plaster floor 

 

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

 

Discussion: U21270: make up below plaster floor U18993, this layer may be represent the second flooring events on the platform F3442 (phase II). This packing make up situated directly on top of the ridge foundation of platform. The earliest grey plaster floor U21271 below the make-up slopping from the ridge and take a little stair to the north. The floor (U18993, U21270) is contemporary with earliest level of phase II, the plaster floors (U21274, U21275) on the platform F3441 and the floor on the main space U21256, the plaster floor U21253 and bench F7429 on the platform 7411, as well as the plaster floor U21249 on the southern platform 7423. 

 

Consistency: compact 

Colour: Mid gray S edge of platform, light orange to the N 

Texture: silty day 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: moderate plaster5% & mudbrick frags10%, clay aggregates20%, charcoal 20%,phytolith 10% 

Post-depositional Features: truncated burials 

Basal Boundary: very sharp, constructional, smooth 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 21271 below: (Click to view the record) 18993 

 

Dry sieve volume: 15 

Total Deposit Volume: 44 

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 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

80 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

135 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

3442 (platform)
 

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 2017 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

<< BackDownload this Units Data

main sponsors

Yapi Kredi

Ko�tas

Boeing

secondary sponsors

Konya Seker

Shell