Unit 1679

Category: layer    dug in 1996

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: fill of wall cut 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: foundation cut; Deposition: homogeneous; Basal Spit: basal deposit

Dimensions: 0.60m E/W x 0.2m 

Discussion: Blocky clayey fill against the base of wall running east west within space 115 the cut was visible in the east section but became less clear to the west where similar material seems to form a layer within the midden. This was slightly overdug into the underlying layer 1832. fill didn't continue further west but respected an earlier construction of wall 77. 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: sunny 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: 10yr 5/4 yellowish brown -4/3 brown 

Texture: silty clay loam 

Bedding: massive but mixed 

Inclusions: <5% plaster, <2% charcoal 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary: anthropogenic construction , diffuse boundary, shares characteristics with underlying deposits, overdug 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1826 below: (Click to view the record) 1688 

Dry sieve volume: 35 

Total Deposit Volume: 54 

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 

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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