Unit 40022

Category: Layer    dug in 2018

Area: East 

Interpretive Categories: arbitrary layer 

Data Category Information: Description: cleaning

Discussion: This is an arbitrary layer of cleaning in the second square of the East Area. It is mixed deposit comprising the topsoil, but also Neolithic deposits, including midden. The layer was remove in order to identify and understand underlying features, including walls of yet unrecorded building. This layer included some loose human bones from the adult 20+ based on the size of the partially preserved long bones form the upper and lower limb. Additionally it was possible to distinguish emelents of the os coxae from the child approximately 7 years old based on incomplete fusion of the acelabular epiphysis. 

Consistency: soft 

Colour: mixed 

Texture: silty sand, sand 

Bedding: compound 

Inclusions:  

Post-depositional Features: roots, animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: arbitrary 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 40012 

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 10

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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