Unit 22677

Category: Layer    dug in 2015

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: plaster floor 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: white clay; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation); Basal Spit: unpainted

Discussion: This is the plaster floor in Sp. 556, plastered separately from the rest of the building, into which burial F. 7962 was cut. It was the plastering event after the last red paint layer was applied to the threshold F. 7967. It was excavated by leaf trowel and contained no artifacts. 

Consistency: crumbly, comes off in laminations from plaster floor below 

Colour: white 

Texture: plaster 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: none 

Post-depositional Features: cutting by burial cut [22680] 

Basal Boundary: clear, came down on red plaster threshold paint in S end and subsequent plaster floor elsewhere 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 22699, 22684 below: (Click to view the record) 22680 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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