Unit 4505

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: make up?/floor bedding 

Data Category Information: Description: 60's

Dimensions: 2.42 N-S by 0.48 by 0.06m max. depth 

Discussion: (4505) was a narrow band of material, abutting wall F.467 to the E., and below wall collapse deposit (4753). possibly a remnant of 'make-up'/levelling/bedding for floor layers but more likely collapse and erosion 

Consistency: firm 

Colour: light brown 

Texture: sandy silt ( approx. 20% v. fine sand, 10-20% clay ) 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: mod. charcoal fl. <2%, mod., v.small , white siliceous plant remains <5% v.occ. small to med., bone and burnt bone, v.occ., med. clay ball 

Post-depositional Features: trunc. at N by Mellart excavation 

Basal Boundary: anthropic, abrupt to gradual, distinct to faint, fairly smooth toward N. (approx. 0.80m to N. limit ), otherwise wavy 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4504, 4506 below: (Click to view the record) 4753 

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): X 

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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