Unit 1387

Category: layer    dug in 1996

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: post/pillar,wall feature 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: moulding; Material: brick&mortar; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: 28 x 19 x 14 cm 

Discussion: Moulded wall feature consists of hard 'lime' stone rubble core (possibly raw material for plaster), in a plaster rich matrix, and sealed by plaster skin / surface which is continuous with floor (1358). Under rubble, but with in same unit, lay cluster of obsidian (1388). This feature is probably contemporary with the wall/plaster too as no plaster adheres to the wall behind it. Dry Sieve Information: Unknown if any dry sieve 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Moderately firnm 

Colour: 10YR 6/3 pale brown ; 2.5 Y 8/1 white (plaster surface) 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: Charcoal flecks 2% <0.5 cm, burnt clay 2% <0.5 cm, plaster 20-30 % 

Post-depositional Features: Roots 

Basal Boundary: Prominent, smooth, sloping slightly to south, sharp <2mm 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1377 below: (Click to view the record) 1282, 1279 equal to: (Click to view the record) 1388 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

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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