Unit 17661

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

 

Area: TP 

 

Interpretive Categories: wall 

 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: wall/blocking; Material: brick; Deposition: heterogeneous

 

Dimensions: 3.40 x 0.80 x 0.31 

 

Discussion: This is the wall situated in the W part of the trench, NS alignment. It consisted of one course of bricks of the following dimentions: 0.41x0.23x0.08; 0.72x0.41x0.10; 0.71x0.41x0.11; 0.72x0.42x0.10; 0.73x0.41x0.08; 0.70x0.40x0.09; 0.73x0.41x0.09; 0.70x0.42x0.09; 0.72x0.39x0.08.
It is placed on some kind of orangish and very thin make up layer. In N part of this layer one brick was visible, which belongs to older wall located underneath this wall.
The wall is probably associated with two other walls WE alignment : U 17659 & 17657. 

 

Recognition: shape 

Definition: wall in W part of the trench 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dry, cool 

Consistency: firm to friable 

Colour: orangish 

Texture: clay, silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: bones, pottery, obsidian, stone, copper 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: sharp, flat 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17670 below: (Click to view the record) 15889, 17658 

 

Dry sieve volume: 213 

Total Deposit Volume: 238 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

74 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

430 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

2882 (foundation)
 

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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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:: 1 
Figurine Records: No
GroundStone Records: No
Heavy Residue Records: No
Microfaunal Records: No
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Phytolith Sample: No
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