Unit 5085

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: ?oven fill 

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

Dimensions: 45 x 45 x 2cm 

Discussion: This unit is situated within the F 552 which is also situated next to F 549 in the south west corner of the Building 23. The feature seems another fire installation in the area, which is in circular shpae and therefore the unit 5085 is also have its shape. Max thickness of this unit reached 2cm but generally it is less than 2cm in overall within the feature. It composed of ash, silty, clay and consists of small stone fragments and dense charcoal pieces. It is also sloping towards F 549. 

Recognition: By eye identified shaped and texture 

Definition: By colour 

Execution: By leaf trowel 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Moderately loose 

Colour: Dark grey coloured 

Texture: Silty clay and ash 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: Charcoal (<1cm, < 5%), small stonse (<1cm, < 2%), ash (c20%) 

Post-depositional Features: None 

Basal Boundary: Anthropic, sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 5086 below: (Click to view the record) 4781 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

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

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