The Excavation Diary

The excavation diaries are a daily log kept by the excavators on site during each season. They record the day to day activity of the team and their observations on their work.
 
Displaying Diary Entries for Feature = 518

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Name: Lucy Hawkes 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 6/20/1999 
Entry: 19.06.99 Today I excavated the plaster layers in bin 518 in the northwest corner of space 173. These plaster layers (4725 - 4730) were mainly in the western half of the bin, under bin fill 4618. Some of these just made up the bin edges on the north a... click here for more... 
 
Name: Lucy Hawkes 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 6/22/1999 
Entry: I decided to give a new unit number to the underlying fill as it is of different composition composed partly of layers of plaster rather than more bricky deposits. These layers are not continuous but are rather fragmentary and patchy so were taken off as... click here for more... 
 
Name: Lucy Hawkes 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 6/27/1999 
Entry: I began to deal with the large area of plaster to the south of F.518 today, thought to be floors or a platform. It doesn’t seem to have a structure and is comprised of large patches of plaster and packing, ( the same material as bin 518). It was thought... click here for more... 
 
Name: Lucy Hawkes 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 6/29/1999 
Entry: This area of plaster will be removed as one unit (4800) as it contains no layers or internal structure. Shahina has suggested that it may be an area of floor underneath a hole in the roof and have a wavy appearance because of puddling. I began to excava... click here for more... 
 

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