Unit 4189

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: layer 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: basin; Material: plaster; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 0.60 x 0.40 x 0.30 m 

Discussion: Unclear exactly what this is, could be remains of a lip for a bin which has been truncated. Does appear to be related to bin (4247). Will continue sample. Continued into a basin (see sketch on unit sheet). Truncated by post-retrieval pit (4184) to east. Linning continued up against layer (4187). 

Recognition: compact white layer 

Definition: upstanding plaster 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: poor, dry 

Consistency: friable, smooth 

Colour: off white grey 

Texture: limey silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: rare charcoal 

Post-depositional Features: mice holes 

Basal Boundary:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4247 below: (Click to view the record) 4248 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 72 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

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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