Unit 3640

Category: layer    dug in 1998

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: layer beneath floor 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: floor (packing only); Material: pise-like; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 0.98 E-W; 0.25 S-N 

Discussion: Layer beneath floor, hard, clayish soil darker colour than the other parts of the space (on the same level).

Beneath this very fine pinkish coloured soil appeared, looks like a fire place, it is curving along the cut and goes through S.
Most probably make up layer (SU). 

Recognition: Found underneath floor, different than the plaster of floor. 

Definition: This layer is bordered by the entrance on the W end of room 2 (building 2). 

Execution: Trowel and leaf trowel. 

Condition: Dry. 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: 2.5 Y 6/2 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: plaster aggregates 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary: Distinct and smooth basal boundary 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 3679 below: (Click to view the record) 3608, 3617, 3605, 3964, 3376 equal to: (Click to view the record) 3619, 3610, 3640, 3663, 3670, 3937 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space):  

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Finds Room Information:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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