Unit 2559

Category: layer    dug in 1997

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Inter-building fill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: between walls; Deposition: homogeneous

 

Dimensions: 1.5 x 0.5 m 

 

Description: from 2549 

 

Discussion: Mixed infill - appears to be fairly heterogeneous, but single dump of broken up building material and other rubbish including animal bone 

 

Execution: pick & trowel 

Condition: warm & still 

Consistency: very weak 

Colour: 10 YR 5/6 and 10 YR 3/1 - 4/1 

Texture: sandy clay 

Bedding: unoriented, massive 

Inclusions: salts and small charcoal (salt 10-20%) 

Post-depositional Features: salt, roots rodent burrows 

Basal Boundary: prominent, sharp, flat-undulating 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 2557 equal to: (Click to view the record) 2549 

 

Dry sieve volume: 135 

Total Deposit Volume: 159 

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 

Related Photos: 2 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: none

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 69

Features:: none

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

Ceramic Records: No

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: No

Figurine Records: Yes Count of records::none

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

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