Unit 4340

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: infill 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 4.90m by 30-50cm by 7-35cm deep 

Discussion: This infill was very mixed, in some places it looked like brick + in some places like floor, but there were bits of oven debris in it + other inclusions.
This infill layer ended at the base of wall 401 and lay on darker, more compact infill 4321 which ran under wall 401
Slopes down do that much deeper at south end. Basal boundary is less clear towards south 

Recognition: grey mixed deposit in wall 401, also light brown - very patchy + mixed 

Definition: north - north wall shrine 10 level VII east - west wall shrine 10 B.6 south - to section west - wall 401 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: soft 

Colour: grey with small patches of brown, white speckles 

Texture: soft + silty 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: fairly large stones, shell, brick, charcoal, all <2% + quite small, quite a lot of plaster 

Post-depositional Features: a lot of roots 

Basal Boundary: uneven, prominent contrast, wavy, slopes down to south 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4360 below: (Click to view the record) 3140 equal to: (Click to view the record) 4351, 4350 

Dry sieve volume: 167 

Total Deposit Volume: 194 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 2

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VII 

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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