Unit 30175
Category: Layer dug in 2013
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: Floor
Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: white clay; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation)
Discussion: This unit was mostly composed of a single layer of plaster. However, the north and northeast edges of the unit actually had remains of multiple floors which were removed as part of this layer. It is situated underneath U. 30133. The soil was soft in the middle and in the southern parts of the surface and more firm to the north. It was beige and light brown in colour from the north to the south, and brown in the northeast. One layer of plaster was excavated in the north, middle and south parts, reaching a grey layer of make-up, and about 2 layers of plaster and make-up were removed in the northeast. The unit presented specs of charcoal and phytoliths were observed in the north edge. It was excavated with trowel.
Consistency: Friable to firm.
Colour: Beige, grey, light brown, brown.
Texture: Silty clay.
Bedding: Layered.
Inclusions: Specs of charcoal, phytoliths, clay aggregates.
Post-depositional Features: Salts, disturbance by animals.
Basal Boundary: Sharp, constructional.
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 16
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
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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 Ceramics Data for 2013 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
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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