Unit 20154

Category: Layer    dug in 2012

Area: TPC 

Interpretive Categories: Pit Infill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 1.00X1.00X0.1m 

Discussion: This is a lower infill layer that was filling in the pit located in the center of Trench 2. It was dark brown in color, thus slightly different from the upper layer which was black and was recorded as unit 20149. The infill u20154 contained traces of phytoliths, they were also present at the bottom of this unit. The infill was pretty homogeneous and very soft. 

Recognition: Stratigraphic position 

Definition: A bottom layer of a deep pit 

Execution: Trowel 

Condition: Hot, dry 

Consistency: Friable 

Colour: Dark brown 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: Pottery, animal bones 

Post-depositional Features: Animal burrowings 

Basal Boundary: Very Distinct 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 20150 below: (Click to view the record) 20149 

Dry sieve volume: 40 

Total Deposit Volume: 70 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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 

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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