Unit 32717

Category: Layer    dug in 2017

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: burial infill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: burial; Deposition: heterogeneous

Discussion: The burial infill U.32717 had been recorded as firm sediment covering the human remains 32723 buried within the cut U.32718. Both of the units constitute the burial assigned under the number : F.8320. Its Eastern part had been truncated by the later burial F. 7738, however, apart from slight destruction the later cut U.32037 did not demolished the basket used as a container within whom the individual (Skeleton U.32723) was placed. 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mid-grey brownish 

Texture: sit, sandy-silt 

Bedding: compound layered, mixed redeposited material of diverse type 

Inclusions: fragments of plaster 5%, fragments of orange bricks 4%, charcoal 3%, 

Post-depositional Features: Later truncation caused by the younger burial F.7738. 

Basal Boundary: distinct 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 32723 below: (Click to view the record) 32099, 32701 

Total Deposit Volume: 29 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 5

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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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