Unit 23009

Category: Layer    dug in 2017

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: floor/makeup 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: building; Material: re-used brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

Discussion: This layer covers most of sp.504. It consists of very smooth cream-colored baked plaster, except in the northwest corner where it was more compact and appeared unburned..
The layer is not flat, but has a notably uneven surface. 

Consistency: smooth, firm 

Colour: burnt, grey 

Texture: silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: 5% medium clay baked 

Post-depositional Features: burning 

Basal Boundary: change in accumulated deposits, diffuse. Faint, broken (interrupted boundary with discontinuous horizons), inclined from the south to north, impressions. 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 23037 below: (Click to view the record) 23000 

Dry sieve volume: 260 

Total Deposit Volume: 288 

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 

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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