Unit 8508
Category: layer dug in 2002
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: Floor #17 and packing NW
Data Category Information: none
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):
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1
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 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
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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