Unit 17285

Category: Layer    dug in 2012

Area: Trench 5 

Interpretive Categories: wall 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: NS: 64 cm; EW: 46; Depth: 20 cm 

Discussion: Within the wall (u. 17269), we opened u.17285 which is small filling in the wall. It consisted of sandy silt and common inclusions (pottery, bones, shell) this unit represents a piece of muudbrick of a wall (W-E) behind b.98. It is just one of the mudbricks (eastern) of the wall which has not been explored yet. 

Recognition: Outlined by the cracks on the top of the unit 

Definition: clear on the top 

Execution: pick, trowel, brush 

Condition: hot, sunny, under shelter 

Consistency: heterogenous 

Colour: brownish gray 

Texture: sandy silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: pottery, bones, shell 

Post-depositional Features: rodent pits 

Basal Boundary: flat 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17270 below: (Click to view the record) 3320 

Dry sieve volume: 32 

Total Deposit Volume: 32 

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1

Number of Related Diary Entries: 2

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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