Unit 12927

Category: Layer    dug in 2006

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: Pit fill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

Dimensions: 0.76m NS X 0.66m EW 

Discussion: Fill of shallow concave pit. 

Recognition: Dark crumbley fill within cut 

Definition: Good 

Execution: Trowel excavated, initially believed to be a burial (so carefully excavated) 

Condition: Dry - slight breeze 

Consistency: Loose - crumbley chunks of fragmented mud brick, in a silty loam 

Colour: Dark brown 

Texture: silty clay (brick frags) in slightly loam matrix 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: Occasional animal bone fragments, moderate bioturbation 

Post-depositional Features: Root activity (small roots, grasses) 

Basal Boundary: Sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 12928 below:+ (topsoil)

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 75 

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 

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

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