Unit 14126
Category: Layer dug in 2006
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: midden
Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded
Discussion: very mixed midden deposit - including patches of light grey ash, dark brown burnt material - very similar to 14120 in appearance
Recognition: typical mixed midden deposit - recognised during excavation of 14120
Definition: clear - but on N edge no real distinction from midden below & to north - except where lime-burning horizon intervenes
Execution: mattock
Condition: dry - hot
Consistency: friable
Colour: light brown/dark brown/light to mid grey/pale yellow
Texture: sandy silt - ashy
Bedding: layered?
Inclusions: occ charcoal; freq bone; mod pot; mod obsidian
Post-depositional Features: truncated to east by Byz foundation cut & to south by grave cut
Basal Boundary: abrupt; distinct or faint; smooth; flat or gently inclined south to north
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 450
Total Deposit Volume: 479
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 12
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 Ceramics Data for 2006 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 1 Figurine Records: Yes
Count of records::none 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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