Unit 8900

Category: Layer    dug in 2004

 

Area: TP 

 

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Interpretive Categories: fallen wall,rubble of bricks 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: non in-situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Dimensions: 1,20 x 0,65 x 0,23 

 

Discussion: The unit distuingished in season 2003, excavated in 2004; 7 bricks situated in two rows (of 3 bricks in SW row and 4 in NE row). There were distuingished on the surface of the unit 7880. It was probably a fallen wall but the bricks were situated in the vertical position with regular distances between them. The decision about the end of exploration was taken because of many animal bones in southern part of the unit which appeared in the base and because all bricks were excavated. 

 

Recognition: 7 rectangular shapes of different colour than surrounding unit 7880 

Definition: 7 bricks in two rows 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: grey & orange with white and charcoal inclusions 

Texture: clay 

Bedding: layered - 7 vertically situated bricks 

Inclusions: pottery, animal bones, obsidian, little natural stones, teeth, shell 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: constructional, irregular depressions, uneven 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 8915 below: (Click to view the record) 7882 

 

Dry sieve volume: 90 

Total Deposit Volume: 113 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 5 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: none

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 412

Features:: none

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 2004 still to be released

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 records

Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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