Unit 20780

Category: Layer    dug in 2016

Area: TPC 

Interpretive Categories: pit infill 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit

Discussion: That is the pit infill. The feature was placed in central part of T.3 and its cuts truncated Neolithic roomfill (Space 520, 574). The infill was dark and relatively homogenous, with a small number of inclusions, in particular charcoal. In the infill there were many fragments of sherds, mosty Hellenistic in date. However, some Neolithic sherds were also registered. There were also animals bones and obsidian. 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: dark grey 

Texture: clayish sand 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: none 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: visible by different colour and consistency than the layer beneath 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 20779 below: (Click to view the record) 20704 

Dry sieve volume: 1005 

Total Deposit Volume: 1035 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): 0 

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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