Unit 1600

Category: layer    dug in 1996

 

Area: South 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: midden 

 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded

 

Discussion: Ash dump part of midden 115 only partially remains as truncated on all sides and mainly observed in section. 

 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: hot, dry 

Consistency: loose 

Colour: 2.5y 3/1 very dark grey 

Texture: silty sand ash 

Bedding: compound layerd 

Inclusions: <30% charcoal /ash, <2% clayball, chalk, mortar, bone, stone. 

Post-depositional Features: cut by 96/69 at north and mellaart on south and east 

Basal Boundary: dumped distinct 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1619 below: (Click to view the record) 1599 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume:

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings:

none 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

115 
Features::

none 

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramic Records: No
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 5 
Unit description: Small unit made up of D.S and flotation (403). D.S made up of mainly sheep size fragments including a maxilla, loose teeth, and various shaft and vert fragments. Recordables include a pig maxilla, 2 loose deciduous teeth a calcaneus and a Bos femur. Flotation: Some sheep size material but mainly unidentifiable scrap material. A small amount of burning was noted but no obvious signs of gnawing or digestion. Scrap weight equals 58 grams
Figurine 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 records
Phytolith Sample: No
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