Unit 3266

Category: layer    dug in 1998

 

Area: North 

 

Interpretive Categories: pit infilling 

 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit; Deposition: homogeneous

 

Dimensions: 0.92 m x 0.20 m; depth 0.37 m 

 

Discussion: Infilling next to platform and in pit.
This unit was given a separate unit number to distinguish it from (3265) as before excavation it appeared that there was a plaster floor below. This was actually plaster lumps in the fill, so this unit is the same as (3265). 

 

Recognition: Arbitrary. 

Definition: Arbitrary. 

Execution: Trowel. 

Condition: Normal. 

Consistency: compact but friable when crushed 

Colour: patchy 10 YR 5/6 yellowish brown, also 7.5 YR 6/8 reddish yellow/7.5 YR 5/2 very dark brown 

Texture: varies, slightly ashy silty clay also sandy patches 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: hard clay lumps (possibly mortar?) 5% 5 to 15 mm lumps; charcoal frags 40% size varies 5 mm to 60-70 mm 

Post-depositional Features: salt deposits, few roots 

Basal Boundary: anthropogenic/diffuse/contrast visible/irregular form/surface pitted 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 3274 below: (Click to view the record) 3217 equal to: (Click to view the record) 3252, 3255, 3256, 3258, 3259, 3260, 3261, 3262, 3263, 3265, 3267, 3270, 3271, 3272 

 

Dry sieve volume: 105 

Total Deposit Volume: 132 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Buildings: (Click to view the record)

5 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

154 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

240 (pit)
 

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

Please note the list below does not represent everything that might have been found in this Unit, but represents the datasets we have available on-line. Please contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramic Records: No
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 2 
Unit description: Unit not recorded yet. D3 is a bone point. D1 is a bone point.
Figurine Records: No
GroundStone Records: No
Heavy Residue Records: No
Microfaunal Records: No
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Phytolith Sample: No
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