Unit 32438

Category: Layer    dug in 2016

 

Area: South 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: oven base 

 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: oven; Material: baked; Deposition: single

 

Description: oven base 

 

Discussion: Oven base U.32438 is located in the SE part of Sp.551. This unit was recognized by colour, consistency and texture. The origin of the unit was base of oven which is related F.7838. The unit may represent fire activity surface and there was obsidian on the base which is taken as X find(x1). This base was 42 cm thick and eroded on west part of oven F.7838. It was burned, cracked and dark black. This base shows the last usage of the feature. The orientation of deposit is EW. After taking out this base, the foundation of oven identified clearly.
This unit was excavated by trowel. 

 

Consistency: compact(like stone because of high temperature) 

Colour: dark black 

Texture: clay 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: %10 charcoal and organic remains 

Post-depositional Features: cracks and truncated by hearth F.7837 

Basal Boundary: clear 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 32452 below: (Click to view the record) 32435 

 

Total Deposit Volume: 10 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): IX 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

160 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

551 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

7838 (fire installation)
 

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
Ceramics Data for 2016 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
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Phytolith Sample: No
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