Unit 2609
Category: layer dug in 1997
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: midden?
Data Category Information: Location: external
Dimensions: 1(N-S)x1.2(E-W)
Consistency: Moderately firm
Colour: 10 YR 4/4 dark yellowish brown
Texture: Sandy loam
Bedding: Discontinuous
Inclusions: Pottery 5%,charcoal 2%,obsidian 2%,stone 10%,mudbrick 2%,roots 5%
Post-depositional Features: Natural,animal barrows,bioturbation by roots
Basal Boundary: Anthropogenic,sharp,prominent
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 180
Total Deposit Volume: 420
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 11
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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 ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 1
Unit description: Small unit with mainly sheep-size fragments. Fragments consist of mainly ribs, long bone shafts and loose teeth. One horse tooth was identitfied and a few small cattle sized long bone shaft fragments. No evidence of burrning, gnawing or digestion was observed. Surface condition is generally normal. Fairly fragmentary but still sheep sized has DZ's.Figurine Records: No 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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