Unit 3190

Category: layer    dug in 1998

 

Area: South 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Pit Fill 

 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: posthole; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

 

Dimensions: 2.8 m x 1.75 m 

 

Description: Description from 2847 

 

Discussion: This is the other half of the pit 2877 that we dug before. The edge of it is not very clear at some parts. At the west of it we found the west wall which is continuing at the upper part which was not stepped at the lower level as 2827. Dry Sieve Information: Probably some dry sieve but amount unknown 

 

Recognition: Loose, lumpy deposit, 1,2 circular. 

Definition: Abutting W wall and up to edge in S part. 

Execution: Half sectioned by trowel. 

Condition: Moderately moist. 

Consistency: Loose. 

Colour: brownish yellow (5 YR 6/6) ; white (5 Y 8/1) and very dark grey (5 Y 3/1) on dark yellowish brown (10 YR 4/6) 

Texture: Silty clay. 

Bedding: Massive. 

Inclusions: Occasionally chatcoal (small), moderately salt (small), occasionally coprolite (small) and rarely medium sized bone. 

Post-depositional Features: None apparent. 

Basal Boundary: Diffuse, shares characteristics with underlying layer - possibly slightly overdug. 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 2875 below: (Click to view the record) 2360 equal to: (Click to view the record) 2847 

 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VII 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 50

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 112

Features:: (Click to view the record) 275 (pit)

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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