Unit 16481

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

 

Area: North 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: collapse/demolishion layer 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Discussion: Arbitrary layer.
Interface with floors of unit 16479.
All dry sieved.
Floatation taken floor specific.
Locations above platforms and features.

NB= x numbers do not correlate with those on field record. NEED TO CHECK WITH FINDS ON SITE (SF/DM 20/02/09) 

 

Recognition: arbetrary break in 16479 just above floors and surfaces, totally dry sieved and floatation sampled standard 

Definition: diffuse to clear 

Execution: trowel+mattock 

Condition: hot + dry 

Consistency: loose friable 

Colour: mid reddish brown with grey lenses 

Texture: clay silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional bone, obsidian flakes, chert/flint tool, bone point, figurine, fresh water muscle shell, clay ball, pot sherd 

Post-depositional Features:

Basal Boundary:

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16489, 16482, 16490, 17510, 16484, 17508, 17500 below: (Click to view the record) 16477 equal to: (Click to view the record) 16479 

 

Dry sieve volume: 1750 

Total Deposit Volume: 1896 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 5

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 14 (Opens as a group in a new window) 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

77 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

336 
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
Ceramics Data for 2008 still to be released
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 83 
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 records
Phytolith Sample: No
Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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