Unit 5107

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: oven base 

Data Category Information: Location: feature; Description: oven; Material: baked; Deposition: multiple

Dimensions: 95 x 60 x 2 cm. 

Discussion: %107 is the base of the oven which has been toght that ýt must be an earlier floor of 549 but later, as the excavation advanced, it has been realized it is a new feature which is situated under the 549. This was concluded as an earlier fire installatýon in the SW corner. Dimensions of the feature has been given above. This aligned also N-S direction. Highly burnt, and almost pýnkish white colour. 

Recognition: by texture 

Definition: by the edges 

Execution: by pick axe 

Condition: crumbly and fragile 

Consistency: moderately compact, crumbly and fragile 

Colour: whitish to orangy pink 

Texture: silty clay with ash 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: ash ( <50% ) and some plant remains ( <0.4 cm. & < 10 %) 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: anthropo sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 5109 below: (Click to view the record) 5106, 5091 equal to:none 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 5

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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