Unit 4920

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Platform,Post base 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform); Material: pise-like; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: 0.51m (E-W) x 0.53m (N-S) x 0.05m thick 

Discussion: Small platform or post base against the west wall of Space 173. Possibly truncated and lying between different phases of flooring. 

Recognition: Small raised area of pale material 

Definition: Clearly distinct from material overlying and underlying 

Execution: Trowel and hand pick from edges 

Condition: Firm, dry and possibly truncated 

Consistency: Firm 

Colour: Pale grey and pale beige 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: Compound layered 

Inclusions: <5% charcoal flecks 

Post-depositional Features: Occasional root and insect disturbance 

Basal Boundary: Clear, smooth, anthropic 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4923 below: (Click to view the record) 4919 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 13 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

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

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