Unit 4254

Category: layer    dug in 1999

 

Area: South 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: rake-out layer 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: occupation; Deposition: multiple

 

Dimensions: 0.77m E-W by 0.73m N-S 

 

Discussion: Rich charcoal rake-out area. Doesn't go up to the fire installation clearly visable from the 4171 cut. 5/5/99 with further excavation of F416 

 

Recognition: charcoal layer above salty layer north of S E corner of building 6 

Definition: clear 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: good; dry - ashy 

Consistency: friable 

Colour: dark brown - off black 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: charcoal 65% bone 3% 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: clear 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4335, 4333 below: (Click to view the record) 4293 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume:

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

6 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

163 
Features::

none 

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramic Records: No
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 12 
Unit description: Flot sample 2435 A possible oven rakeout feature in Building 6. All the bones are from the 4mm heavy residue. The bones are largely burnt at low temperature, most are unidentifiable fragments. There is one unburnt bird ulna.
Figurine 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 records
Phytolith Sample: No
Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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