Unit 4142
Category: cluster dug in 1999
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: bone cluster
Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: posthole; Material: animal bone; Deposition: primary deposition
Dimensions: 0.25 x 0.25m, 0.1m thick
Description: Group of bones, some articulated
Discussion: Spinal column parts - cattle - in post retrival pit. Lying in base of pit under plaster demolition layer (4141). Specific deposit related to abandonment of building 2. May be linked to (1873) ?
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 5
Number of Related Diary Entries: 1
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space):
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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
Please note the list below does not represent everything that might have been found in this Unit, but represents the datasets we have available on-line. Please ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 8
Unit description: This unit is a cluster of 5 X-finds from the post retrieval pit dug by Craig in the southeast corner of Building 2. It contains 4 articulated vertebrae and the foramen magnum of a large Bos. It is almost certainly part of the same depositional event as 1873, which contained large amounts of medium and mega cattle bone, as well as installation debris. Priority Tour Note: Craig and Bot's agree that 4142 probably same as 1873 while 4141 is part of the fill above 1873/4142. Last Number = 8Figurine Records: No GroundStone Records: No Heavy Residue Records: No Microfaunal Records: No
Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested microfauna recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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