Unit 2023

Category: layer    dug in 1997

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: collapsed wall 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: raised area (platform); Material: non-white laid floor; Deposition: composite (floors/bedding/plaster/packing/occupation)

Dimensions: 0.72m n-s 0.44m w-e 0.04m thick 

Discussion: Layered deposit of plaster and brown layers in SE corner of space 113, probably mainly removed by Mellaart. Does not appear to be surfaces of platform and seems to be at least seven discernible plaster layers, none more than 3 mm thick. 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: warm & bright 

Consistency: weak 

Colour: mixture of 10Y/R 8/1 white and 10 Y/R 7/3 very pale brown 

Texture: sandy clay 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: none apparent 

Post-depositional Features: trunctaed by Mellaart 

Basal Boundary: abrupt / prominent / smooth / flat 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 2018 below: (Click to view the record) 1663 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VII 

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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