Unit 5280

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: dump 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: coarsely bedded (dumps)

Dimensions: 2.8m+ w-e, 1.6m+ n-s, 0.01 to 0.05m thick 

Discussion: General thin dump layer in north-west part of space 181, not particularly distinguished in any way. 

Recognition: below / above distinct layers 

Definition: limit of excavation / deep sounding / indistinct 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: moist 

Consistency: soft 

Colour: mid to dark brownish grey 

Texture: clayey silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: moderate charcoal flecks, occasional light flecks, occasional bone / obsidian 

Post-depositional Features: deep sounding 

Basal Boundary: indistinct, smooth, anthropogenic, flat 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 5281 below: (Click to view the record) 5279 

Dry sieve volume: 105 

Total Deposit Volume: 140 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space):  

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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