Unit 3881

Category: layer    dug in 1998

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: blocking,bricks 

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

Dimensions: 0.5 m E-W (1.04 m) x 0.27 m N-S x 0.4 m 

Discussion: Bricks in blocking F249.
The blocking is built on the last floor in space 156 (3253). But some activity went on in both rooms (156 and 157) after the blocking sealed off room 156. In this room the walls were supported by some material (3296/8 and 3810 and 3880) after the blocking was constructed. In space 157 another floor was laid down after the blocking event. 

Recognition: Bricks and mortar blocking an entrance. 

Definition: Defined by walls F230, F231. 

Execution: Trowel. 

Condition: Dry. 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: 10 YR 6/3 pale brown 

Texture: clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: charcoal 

Post-depositional Features: salts 

Basal Boundary: on floor, sloping down towards S 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 3253 below: (Click to view the record) 3858, 3880, 3862, 3861 equal to: (Click to view the record) 3863, 3882 

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 58 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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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