Unit 4146

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: makeup/bedding 

Data Category Information: In Situ: in situ; Location: floor (packing only); Material: pise-like; Deposition: homogeneous

Dimensions: 1.4m n-s, 0.75m w-e, 0.03 to 0.05m thick 

Discussion: General layer covering quite a large area of space 117. Relatively sterile makeup/bedding layer lying between platforms 287/288/292. Must represent a major 'phase' change in building between one set of floors and another. 

Recognition: different colour/texture 

Definition: walls/cuts etc 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: dry 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: mid greyish brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional stone, phytoliths, charcoal 

Post-depositional Features: various cuts 

Basal Boundary: anthropogenic, distinct, smooth, flat 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4156, 4169, 4168 below: (Click to view the record) 3902, 4150 equal to: (Click to view the record) 4147, 4148, 4151, 4146 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

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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