Unit 18676

Category: Layer    dug in 2011

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Floor makeup 

Data Category Information: Location: floor (packing only); Material: pise-like

Dimensions: .40 x .35 x .10 m thickness: 0.10 m 

Discussion: Yellow clay makeup for plaster floor (18662) which survived as a patch in the alcove in the SE corner of building 97. Cut by robber cut [18636] and it continues under its fill (19245), which was partly left below the overhang of wall f.4088 for support.
The makeup and the floor could've originally been laid to floor over defunct bin, the only remains of which is plaster moulding (18665). 

Recognition: Underlying plaster floor 

Definition: Clear 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Relatively cool 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: light yellowish brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: - 

Post-depositional Features: cut by [18636] 

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 18677 below: (Click to view the record) 18662 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 5 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

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:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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