Unit 23437

Category: Layer    dug in 2017

 

Area: North 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: Floor,Platform 

 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform); Material: mix (dark grey&white); Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation)

 

Description: U23437 covered the eastern part of Platform F7638, below U23430. It seems to be contemporaneous with U23438, found further in the East at the depression with similar characteristics. 

 

Discussion: U23437 was a floor on Platform F7638, made of lime and mud plaster, and having been severely burnt. Barley impressions were found on top of its surface.
U23437 went up against northern Wall F7766; Bench F2184, U23439 and Wall F2184. 

 

Consistency: Loose 

Colour: Black, dark grey, light grey 

Texture: Sand 

Bedding: Thin compound layers 

Inclusions: Tiny flecks of charcoal 

Post-depositional Features: Compaction by floors above; western part has been destroyed. 

Basal Boundary: Constructional, levelled, distinct, smooth, flat and even. 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 23443 below: (Click to view the record) 23430 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume: 10 

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)

52 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

94 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

7638 (floor)
 

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
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Phytolith Sample: No
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