Unit 1728
Category: layer dug in 1996
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: pit fill
Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit
Dimensions: max N-S 2.00 m, max E-W: 1.25 m, thickness: 0.08 m
Discussion: Going deeper into pit 101 through stratum # 9.
Execution: Pickaxe and trowel
Condition: Sunny
Consistency: Very weak
Colour: 5 YR 5/3 brown
Texture: Sandy silt
Bedding: Massive
Inclusions: Bone 20%, Sherds 15 %, Obsidian <1%, Stones (5-10 cm) 2%, rounded stones (5-10 mm) 10%, clay 1%
Post-depositional Features: Animal burrows
Basal Boundary: Sharp
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 100
Total Deposit Volume: 140
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 2
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
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 Ceramic Records: No Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 58
Unit description: A small unit, quite fragmented but with some complete foot bones. Very little burning (black). Some diagnostics are sheep-goat size, some cattle, one pig maxillary jaw (jaw of pig and sheep are deciduous). Complete cattle foot (all phalanges and sesamoids). Last record = F59 ***2010: Now considered post-Chalcolithic.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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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