Unit 1290
Category: layer dug in 1996
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: room fill
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit
Dimensions: c.1.2m n-s, 1.0m w-e
Discussion: Removal of deposits directly on to floor of upper phase. Now clear that floor was not reached by removal of 1255, so these lower fill deposits are now removed as 1290. Dry Sieve Information: Unknown if any dry sieve
Execution: Pick and trowel
Consistency: Moderately weak
Colour: 7.5 YR 5/2 Brown
Texture: Silt loam
Bedding: Massive
Inclusions: White plaster lumps 0.2 -3.0 cm 2%; Charred remains 0.1 - 2.0 2%; Brick pieces 0.2 - 5.0 cm, 2%.
Post-depositional Features: Rodent runs, roots
Basal Boundary: Level, undulating on to floor
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 8
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1
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:: 23
Unit description: No material from dry sieve. Sample 1 >4mm flotation 100% sorted and recorded completely. Consists of ca. 10 tiny bits (<1 cm) of scrap, almost all sheep-size. No burning. Sample 4 >4mm flotation 100% sorted, recorded completely. Fairly small sample, but more than sample 1. Almost all sheep-size, rather well-preserved. Some burning. No diagnostics. Pretty fragmented. Fragment of burnt bone point. No coherence, but doesn't look as kicked around as many. Floor in low traffic area? Bone pendant: fake red deer wolf tooth made of antler. Last number = 22Figurine 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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