Unit 4740

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: burnt deposit 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: hearth; Material: occupation; Deposition: multiple

Dimensions: 0.41m N-S; 0.55m E-W; up to 0.06m approx. deep 

Discussion: Scorched or partially burnt deposit ( dark brown colour ). On north lying against 4746 and overlying stone cluster 4744. This unit has a bowl shaped profile and this and assoc. units will probably turn-out to be lying within a cut. 

Consistency: friable 

Colour: mid to dark brown/mid grey 

Texture: clay/silt - very small sand fraction 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occ. charcoal flecks; - occ. small stone frags. 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary: smooth, slightly concave 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4744 below: (Click to view the record) 4739 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of Related Diary Entries: 2

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): X 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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.

<< BackDownload this Units Data