Discussion: Niche -> 26-41 cm deep, 23-29 cm wide, 38 cm high. Mostly the same as 3533, the inner face has been covered with a thin layer of plaster on the wall faces and the ceiling, the base was only covered with the orange clay. There is no clear distinction between the base level of the niche and the floor outside (6129). The base slopes out into the floor, same kind of orange clay-like material. Te northern edge of the wall face has a cover of thick white plaster, NE most part.
Recognition: wall faces of niche ->orange clay in litle plaster
Definition: clear diff. between ashy fill and walls of niche
Execution: excavated with leaf trowel
Condition: a little dry
Consistency: loose ashy deposit
Colour: 10 YR 4/2, dark greyish brown
Texture: silty clay loam
Bedding: no internal layers
Inclusions: seeds, woods - about 30%
Post-depositional Features: natural salts/roots/insects
Basal Boundary: clear wavy anthropic boundary
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 2
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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 ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: No 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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