Unit 1266
Category: layer dug in 1996
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: ?floor
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit
Dimensions: 94 x 90 cm
Discussion: Room fill
The top soil of the floor taken off.
It includes some pieces of plasters of the walls. They were mixed with the soil.
I noticed that there is a thin layer of clay on the floor.
Consistency: Moderately weak to very weak
Colour: 7.5 YR 8/1; 7.5 YR 6/3
Texture: Silty
Bedding: Massive
Inclusions: Wall or floor plaster aggregates
Post-depositional Features: Thin roots
Basal Boundary: Prominent, wavy to irregular knife edge
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 40
Total Deposit Volume: 84
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
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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 ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 16
Unit description: Very small unit. Two elements; one of which is burnt. Element size are 5 and 7 and both are bone scraps. Sample 1 >4mm flotation 100% sorted, recorded completely. Small sample consisting of bits of mostly sheep-size scrap, up to ca. 3 cm. Some burning, high and low temperature. Weathering variable, no coherence; looks like fill, very secondary. A good bit of amphibian microfauna. Last number = 16Figurine 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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