Unit 4440

Category: layer    dug in 1999

 

Area: South 

 

Related Photo (Click to view larger version in new window)  Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: Infilling 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

 

Dimensions: 1.6m n-s x 2m e-w 

 

Recognition: As for 4439 

Definition: Middle third of base 4321, north-4439, south-4441, east- west wall of Shrine 10, Building 6 

Execution: As for 4439 

Condition: As for 4439 

Consistency: As for 4439 

Colour: As for 4439 but without the orange patches 

Texture: As for 4439 

Bedding: As for 4439 

Inclusions: As for 4439, also occasional obsidian and shell frags.RT 

Post-depositional Features: As for 4439 

Basal Boundary: Peeled off hard surface below very easily. South-west corner removed by PM, the rest by RT 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4461, 4917, 4915, 4795, 4793, 4618, 4726…. below: (Click to view the record) 4321, 4437 equal to: (Click to view the record) .4439, 4441, 4446, 4721, 4451 

 

Dry sieve volume: 22 

Total Deposit Volume: 50 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 2

 

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VII, VIII 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 2 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 6, 24

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 159, 169, 173

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:: 24  Unit description: Flot sample 2677 - completely analyzed. Transition area between floor and infill in space 173. There was a small amount of bone from dry sieving as well as the heavy resiude material. The bone was generally light in colour although it is mixed brown, and grey shades. A small amount was burnt. Overall the material was very like infill from other areas with slightly larger fragments in the dry sieved material. Only a few bones were identifiable - a right accessory carpal of a Bos and fragments of rib, radius and horn core from sheep/goat.

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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