Unit 3997

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Makeup,Oven platform 

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

Dimensions: 1.3m n-s, 0.78m w-e, 0.04 to 0.12m thick 

Discussion: A thick homogenous deposit in the south-west corner of space 117. It looks like it was deposited there to raise the height of the corner abobe the surrounding deposits and allow fire instalation F.450 to be cut into it with [3996] 

Recognition: colour/texture 

Definition: cuts/walls/edges 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: moist 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mid/pale grey 

Texture: silt 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: salt/phytolith impressions 

Post-depositional Features: cut by 3996 

Basal Boundary: sharp, distinct, anthropic, flattish 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4103, 4104 below: (Click to view the record) 3996 

Dry sieve volume: 5 

Total Deposit Volume: 37 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space):  

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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