Unit 4279
Category: layer dug in 1999
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: oven base
Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: oven; Material: baked; Deposition: single
Dimensions: 0.70m ew by 0.65m ns (remaining.)
Discussion: appears to be a fire base. Clay basal layer harddened by heat. Only structural remains of F 433.
Recognition: Below 4278
Definition: Hard base heat fired
Execution: half section trowel
Condition: goog truncated in antiquity at western edge.
Consistency: hard
Colour: grey
Texture: clay
Bedding: massive
Inclusions: salts, occassional grit < 1%
Post-depositional Features: none
Basal Boundary: clear irregular
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII
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:: 6
Unit description: Priority Unit Flot sample 2455 (2) The only bone is form the 4mm fraction of the heavy residue. There is one rodent ulna and12 other bone fragments only one of which is bigger than 1 cm. Most of the bone is dark brown, perhaps exposed ot heat, although not really burnt. Last Number = F.3Figurine 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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