Unit 7943

Category: layer    dug in 2004

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: arbitrary layer around fire feature,heath collapse,room fill 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: A concentration of burned bricks appeared here along with two arms of some fire feature. This unit removed the baulk resting above the feature and helped to define its relationship with the floor and the walls.

The hearth = F. 1665

Thickness of unit estimated in PX (DE 18/07/09). 

Recognition: charcoal and mud brick rich 

Definition: fill west of possible oven wall 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: windy and shaded 

Consistency: soft 

Colour: light brown with balck and orange specks 

Texture: silty 

Bedding: irregular 

Inclusions: charcoal and bone 

Post-depositional Features: cultural 

Basal Boundary: oven or fire feature 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 7948 below:7925 / 7926 / 7931 /7332 / 7933 / 7934 / 7935 / 7936 / 7937 / 7939 / 7946 / 7947 / 7956

Dry sieve volume: 45 

Total Deposit Volume: 66 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

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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