Unit 3158

Category: layer    dug in 1998

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Wall 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: 2.2 m E-W x 0.20 m N-S x c. 0.50 m / 2.2 m N-S x 0.30 m E-W x c. 0.30 m 

Description: poss VIB 

Discussion: Since the sampling of the mortar and brick of wall F 73 were taken during the 1996 dig season, no samples were taken this year and about 60 cm of wall has been excavated. The mortar and brick have the same number which is 3158 and which was 1666 in the season of 1996. 

Recognition: Wall. 

Definition: Walls located on the north and west of space 159. 

Execution: Trowel and hand pick. 

Condition: Dry. 

Consistency:  

Colour: 2.5Y 4/3 Olive brown // 2.5Y 5/2 

Texture: Silty clay loam // Silty clay loam 

Bedding: Massive,homogeneous //2. Massive 

Inclusions: Hackberry (<2 %); Charcoal (10 mm,<5%) / Plaster, chalk (5mm, <2%) // Hackberry (<2%), pottery (<2 % 40mm),chalk(5% 30mm), charcoal (<2% 30mm), Bone (2%,60mm), Pebbles (2%<%mm) 

Post-depositional Features: Roots, salt encrustation // Salt encrustations, roots, ant holes 

Basal Boundary:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): equal to: (Click to view the record) 1666 

Dry sieve volume: 715 

Total Deposit Volume: 715 

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VII 

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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