Unit 12056

Category: Layer    dug in 2005

 

Area: South 

 

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Interpretive Categories: mortar 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: mortar; Deposition: homogeneous

 

Description: mortar in wall 

 

Discussion: Associated with brick 12055.

(2012)
When we excavated this mortar from the wall we found inclusions such as bone, stone, and clay balls. This was was very eroded.

Amount excavated in 2012:
30.5 L from samples
30 L dry sieved
Total 60.1 L 

 

Recognition: by colour- outlining bricks 

Definition: part of wall 

Execution: Trowel, Pick 

Condition: Hot and Dry 

Consistency: soft 

Colour: 10 YR 6/1 gray 

Texture: clay loam 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: charocal, bone, white clay, clay balls 

Post-depositional Features: fine roots, insect holes 

Basal Boundary: brick 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above:NFEbelow:NFEequal to: (Click to view the record) 1505, 12058, 12060, 12066 

 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 8

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

 

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 19 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 43

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 235, 236

Features:: (Click to view the record) 1854 (wall)

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 2005 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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