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Area: South |
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Dug in Year: 1997 |
Feature Type: fire installation |
Feature Subtype: hearth |
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Location: |
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hearth in Building 44
A small rectangular platform with a hard baked surface on it standing 5cm above floor 140. The vertical east side of platform (the only side yet exposed) preserves traces of red paint. The platform is made of relatively soft red black soil which is covered by white plaster. Three recoatings of white plaster are visible. its south part seems to under oven 111
Post-Ex 2010 RR: Hearth F.1328/F.145 The primary formal hearth within the building phase was plinth hearth, F.1328, that was attached to the north-east corner Platform F.1314. The hearth was rectangular in shape and measured 0.52m north-south by 0.38m east-west standing 5cm above the floor to the east
The 1997 excavataion of this area reported traces of red pigment on the east face of the hearth sides but these were not apparent when the area was reopened in 2003. |
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In situ Conservation: No |
Lifted: No |
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Feature Relationships: |
same as: (Click to view the record) 1328 |
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Number of Related Diary Entries: 0 |
Conservation Recorded: No |
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| No. Of Units in this Feature: 0 |
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