Unit 3807

Category: layer    dug in 1998

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: infilling 

Data Category Information: In Situ: non in-situ; Location: building; Material: brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: 140 N-S x 82 W-E x 11 cm 

Discussion: Lowest part of infilling in building 5 (CC).

Compacted collapsed building material. High density of plaster and brick remains which characterised this layer. Some vertically placed plaster remains suggest sudden collapse in the area. 

Recognition: The deposition's contained material. 

Definition: Till the floor level and walls. 

Execution: Pick axe, trowel, leaf and headache. 

Condition: Moist. 

Consistency: soft, friable, medium compact 

Colour: 10 YR 5/4 yellowish brown 

Texture: silty clayey to clay 

Bedding: layered to compound layered 

Inclusions: plaster agg. (<6 cm <5%) brick agg. (<10 cm <5 %) charcoal (<2 cm <2%) 

Post-depositional Features: salt and roots 

Basal Boundary: wavy/anthropogenic 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4006, 4005, 3896, 4007 below: (Click to view the record) 3277 equal to: (Click to view the record) 3808, 3840, 3801 

Dry sieve volume: 105 

Total Deposit Volume: 159 

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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