Unit 19216
Category: Layer dug in 2010
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: infill and midden
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: heterogeneous
Discussion: Clay rich infill of Sp.370 a large amount of plaster collapse was found above the platforms at the eastern side of the space to the south the infill became more midden like but still very clay-rich. Space 370 must have been left open after abandgnment for the plaster fill of the eastern wall and the space was also used as a midden area. A lot of the plaster collapse had traces of red paint.
Clay balls (2) were lying on the east platform.
Recognition: infill of thickness 0.10 m above floors , assigned new unit number to remove finds from rest of infill
Definition: clear
Execution: mini mattock and trowel
Condition: very hot
Consistency: compact
Colour: mixed mid brown to mid grey
Texture: silty clay
Bedding: massive
Inclusions: occ bone , pot, obsidian
Post-depositional Features: animal burrows
Basal Boundary: sharp
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Dry sieve volume: 6465
Total Deposit Volume: 6466
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 14
Number of X-Finds 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
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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 ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramics Data for 2010 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 350 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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