Unit 8508

Category: layer    dug in 2002

 

Area: North 

 

Interpretive Categories: Floor #17 and packing NW 

 

Data Category Information: none

 

Dimensions: 1.5 x 1.5 m 

 

Discussion: Removal of floor and packing of floor #17 from F. 606 which is the central space of this building. This unit represents the NW quadrant of the floor/feature. Very thin (> 1mm) pinkish plaster (floor #17) clear in NW corner. Under this is brick red packing 2-3 mm thick; gray-brown packing layer underneath (1-2 mm) + immediately above floor #18 (samples taken here). White plaster of underlying floor #18 is clear surface + packing pops off easily. Over lip of F. 162 there is no floor but an uneven gray pack surface - clear line. At NW corner where interface sp. 158 + F. 162 a lip still remaining. Red packing goes underneath. 

 

Recognition: colour, texture - orange packing with pink plaster surface 

Definition: F.162 in N, screen wall in E, meter sq. in S + E 

Execution: trowel, Mira tool 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: floor plaster 10 YR 8/1; red packing: 7.5 YR 6/6; above floor 7.5 YR 5/3 

Texture: sandy silt 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: charcoal flecks 

Post-depositional Features: burial cut 

Basal Boundary: pops off from floor #18 exept where is over platform lip 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 8464 equal to: (Click to view the record) 8509 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume:

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

3 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

201 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

606 (central "room")
 

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramics Data for 2002 still to be released
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 3 
Figurine Records: No
GroundStone Records: No
Heavy Residue Records: No
Microfaunal Records: No
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Phytolith Sample: No
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