Unit 21770

Category: Layer    dug in 2015

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Burial fill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: burial; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Unit is a friable mixy sandy clay fill to burial F 7408 consisting of individual U. 21777, a juvenile oriented facing E in an extremely tightly flexed position. The fill contains many inclusions like plaster, clay, and charcoal, but was extremely easy to differentiate from the edge of the cut U. 21771. The fill seems to be deposited in one event around the individual. 

Consistency: Friable 

Colour: brownish gray 

Texture: sandy clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: charcoal, clay, plaster 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: anthropogenic, distinct, smooth, steep, smooth 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 21777 below: (Click to view the record) 21765 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 22 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 16

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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