Unit 30316

Category: Layer    dug in 2013

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: layers of wall plaster 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: building; Material: plaster; Deposition: layered (wall plaster); Basal Spit: unpainted

Discussion: This is a compound layered unit. It consists of dozens of white plaster layers. It was easily recognized unit because of its location in the wall (F. 1855), colour and consistency. It is placed above the northern part of eastern platform.
It seemed that layers of plaster in the wall were simultaneous with layer of plaster of plaster on the platform. It has been assumed due to a small fragment of floor which survived on the western part of the platform. 

Consistency: 30328 

Colour: light grey 

Texture: silty 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: charcoals (1%), red pigment (2%) 

Post-depositional Features: human: truncation 

Basal Boundary: smooth, faint 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 30318 below: (Click to view the record) 10514 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 3 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

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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