Unit 2305

Category: layer    dug in 1997

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: building fill,platform fill? 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 1.7 x 1.3 x 0.05 

Discussion: Lumpy, bricky fill in SW quadrant of 112 and possibly extending further across room. Cut by ?pit (2360) in W. 

Execution: handpick, trowel 

Condition: sunny/overcast 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: 10 YR 5/2 (greyish brown) to 10 YR 5/4 (yellowish brown) -- (the obvious brick fragments) 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: 5% plaster fragments (various sizes), 2% charcoal flecks and fragments (to c.2 cm), 25% brick aggregate (but deposit could be mainly decayed brick) 

Post-depositional Features: (some cracking and splitting -- probably from drying out) 

Basal Boundary:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 2776 below: (Click to view the record) 2728, 2058, 2885, 2779, 2363, 2745, 3199, 2715, 2713, 2731 

Dry sieve volume: 105 

Total Deposit Volume: 139 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

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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