Unit 21218

Category: Layer    dug in 2017

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: construction surround hearth 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: feature; Description: hearth; Material: pise-like; Deposition: heterogeneous

Discussion: this unit forme the southern boundary of hearth F7402 and 7426. it was builted by pise-like and continue with the weastern surounde edge U19175 of hearth. plaster repair couvering the faces of tow surroundes edges S and W. it is possible the plaster base hearth U19187 is contomporary with this edges hearth. The traces of burnet layer on the surrounds faces and plaster base floor, suggest a long time of use of the hearth in the second phase of the building. 

Consistency: Compact 

Colour: Light orangey grey yellow 

Texture: slightly Silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional phytolith 

Post-depositional Features:  

Basal Boundary: clear 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 21237 below: (Click to view the record) 21217 equal to: (Click to view the record) 19187 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 4 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

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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