Unit 16523

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

 

Area: South 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: Dump,Make-Up,Surface 

 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: occupation; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation)

 

Dimensions: 2.00m NE-SW x 2.4m NW-SE x 20-40mm Deep 

 

Discussion: -Surface possibly degraded plaster floor.
-Obvious worn patches in the northern half.
-Slopes sharply from north to south - possibly reflecting the topography of underlying architecture (slope = 0.27:1.20m).

JST P-Ex: 12.08.09 - Please note that the sample sequence for the debitage cluster, follows on from the numbers allocated to this Unit, but have been attributed to the actual cluster, Unit (16536), which was stratigraphically identical to this unit. 

 

Recognition: Colour, composition. 

Definition: Fairly clear. 

Execution: Trowel. 

Condition: Dry. 

Consistency: soft friable 

Colour: mid yellow grey 

Texture: sandy silt 

Bedding: compound 

Inclusions: charcoal 

Post-depositional Features: animal burrows 

Basal Boundary: clear distinct 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 16239 

 

Dry sieve volume:

Total Deposit Volume: 170 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 9

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)

75 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

332 
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:: 5 
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
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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