Unit 3746

Category: layer    dug in 1998

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: brick and mortar 

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

Dimensions: length 1.2 m x width 0.13 - 0.19 m 

Discussion: In this unit was found the continuation of the bricks in unit 3719. The bricks stopped on the E of the unit and leaned over on wall 259. Between these bricks and the wall 259 it was revealed plasters of W facing of wall 259 and some floor levels. To understand the W edge of these bricks it was given a new unit number (3749). The infill in the W of these bricks will be taken as a later step. 

Recognition: Clear, yellowish brown mortar and brick row. 

Definition: Clear on top, and up to N and S edges, diffuse on base, between two walls (features). 

Execution: Small pick and trowel, started in the middle. 

Condition: Dry. 

Consistency: strong 

Colour: 10 YR 6/4 light yellowish brown 

Texture: silty clay loam 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: <2% charcoal, bone, brick, mortar, wall/floor plaster 

Post-depositional Features: salts, secondary carbonates 

Basal Boundary: clear/wavy/anthropogenic 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 2834 below: (Click to view the record) 3707 equal to: (Click to view the record) 3719 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

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 

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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