Unit 7450

Category: layer    dug in 2003

Area: TP 

Interpretive Categories: pit infill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: 2.22 x 1.87 x 0,34 

Discussion: This is an upper part of a large pit, probably Hellenistic in age. It is placed exactly in SE corner of the trench and it destroys considerably older deposits. General layout of the unit defined last year was modified after cleaning up this part of the trench in the season 2003. 

Recognition: color and consistency 

Definition: fragment of a large pit 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dry and hot 

Consistency: loose 

Colour: from mid brown to dark brown, flecks of white 

Texture: silty sand 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: pottery, obsidian, animal bones, flint, CBM, shells 

Post-depositional Features: burrowing animal 

Basal Boundary: flat and arbitrary 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 7657 

Dry sieve volume: 450 

Total Deposit Volume: 474 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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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