Unit 4342
Category: layer dug in 1999
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: ashy spreads,trample
Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: occupation; Deposition: multiple
Dimensions: 1.54m n-s, 0.84m w-e, 0.01 to 0.04m thick
Discussion: Series of ill defined interleaving dirty 'trample' layers with some lenses which look like oven rake-out.
Recognition: by boundaries/dirtiness
Definition: cuts/walls
Execution: trowel
Condition: moist
Consistency: firm
Colour: silty clay
Texture: mixed - light brown/light brownish grey
Bedding: compound layered
Inclusions: occasional charcoal flecks, plant impressions, clay ball frags, small pieces obsidian/bone, stone, ashy lenses
Post-depositional Features: truncated in 1960's / [4303]
Basal Boundary: distinct, anthropogenic, flat, smooth
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2
Number of Related Diary Entries: 1
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): IX
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:: 14
Unit description: Priority Unit Flot sample 2488 No dry sieved material. The 4 mm bone from flot sample 2 was sorted and recorded. Taxa included pig, bird and a small carnivore but most of the bone was less than 1 cm and unidentifiable to element. Colour was generally light brown or grey with only a few tiny burnt pieces. Last number = 13Figurine 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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