Unit 20799

Category: Layer    dug in 2016

Area:  

Interpretive Categories: facing of platform,oven superstructure 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: raised area (platform); Material: plaster; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Unit was recognised first as a probably oven superstructure, but later it was probable a facing of the platform (F.8284). It was excavated in the 2016 season. It was located in the S-central part of Trench 4 next to W wall (U.20769) of oven (F.8278). It was made of nicely white plaster and the entire layer was sent to the flotation. There were one x.1 - a nicely rounded worked stone in addition to obsidian and animal bones in central part of the layer. 

Consistency: Firm 

Colour: White 

Texture: Plaster 

Bedding: Massive 

Inclusions: None 

Post-depositional Features: None 

Basal Boundary: Distinct 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 20777, 20778 below: (Click to view the record) 20758 

Total Deposit Volume: 9 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1

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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