Unit 1850

Category: layer    dug in 1996

 

Area: South 

 

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Interpretive Categories: clayey lens 

 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: finely bedded

 

Dimensions: 2.00m E/Wx max 0.5m N/S 0.10-0.15m depth 

 

Discussion: An irregular tip of clayey deposit within midden- the extent is as excavated as 1850 however some of this would have been excavated as 1668 falls as a tip from west to east. 

 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: hot dry 

Consistency: moderately firm 

Colour: 10yr 5/2-5/4 greyish brown - yellowish brown 

Texture: clayey silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: <30% charcoal <4mm, 5% white flecks<2mm, <2% decayed organics <5mm, 1% hackberries 

Post-depositional Features: 2% root action 

Basal Boundary: clear anthropogenic dump falling on tip from east to west 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 1849 below: (Click to view the record) 1668, 1832, 1854 

 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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: 2 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: none

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 115

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

Ceramic Records: No

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: No

Figurine Records: Yes Count of records::none

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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