Unit 18558

Category: Layer    dug in 2009

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: dump layer 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: heterogeneous

Dimensions: 2.20m E/W 1.20m N/S upto 10cm deep 

Discussion: Mudbrick dump. Within N/W area of building truncatedon west by mellaart. Some speculation that this was waterlain but definitly looks like dumped material, probably entering the building with deposite (18554). 

Recognition: colour 

Definition: good 

Execution: trowel, handpick 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: loose, crumbly, friable 

Colour: orange red 

Texture: silty, clay 

Bedding: compound 

Inclusions: frquent burnt mud brick fragments 

Post-depositional Features: - 

Basal Boundary: clear, distinct 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18560 below: (Click to view the record) 18554 

Dry sieve volume: 170 

Total Deposit Volume: 197 

Number of Samples 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 

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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