Unit 1259

Category: layer    dug in 1996

 

Area: North 

 

Interpretive Categories: floor level 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous

 

Dimensions: not recorded (est 0.8 x 0.5m) 

 

Discussion: The floor is lower than unit 1257 but same as the floor of its west. 

 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Moderately firm 

Colour: 10YR 2/3 

Texture: Sandy silt loam 

Bedding:  

Inclusions: Baked, burnt aggregates, phytoliths. 

Post-depositional Features: Bioturbation by roots 

Basal Boundary:  

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1417, 1427, 1356, 2133, 1909, 2173, 1918 below: (Click to view the record) 1262 equal to: (Click to view the record) 1257, 1267 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume:

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 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

1 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

71 
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
Ceramic Records: No
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 21 
Unit description: Sample 1 >4 mm. flotation sorted and recorded completely. Small sample, virtually all small pieces of sheep-size scrap. About 75% burnt, mostly low temperature. Rather weathered, some digestion. Looks kicked around. For small scrappy unit, fairly even body part representation. No sense of coherence. Looks like floor. Last number = 21
Figurine Records: No
Ground Stone Records: Yes
Count of records:: 1 
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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