Unit 5273

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: dump,midden 

Data Category Information: Location: external; Deposition: coarsely bedded (dumps)

Dimensions: 2.9m+ n-s, 1.2m w-e, 0.05 to 0.10m thick 

Discussion: Quite restricted fairly bland midden / dump in central part of space 181. Dry Sieve Information: Figure problematical 

Recognition: beneath distinct deposit 

Definition: limits of excavation / deep sounding 

Execution: trowel / mattock 

Condition: moist 

Consistency: moderate 

Colour: mixed, mainly light to mid greyish brown 

Texture: silty clay 

Bedding: compound layered 

Inclusions: moderate small to large bone, moderate charcoal flecks, occasional obsidian / clay ball / burnt material frags. Contains ashy bands. 

Post-depositional Features: deep sounding 

Basal Boundary: faint, smooth, anthropogenic, flattish 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 5276 below: (Click to view the record) 4883 

Dry sieve volume: 450 

Total Deposit Volume: 521 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 3

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space):  

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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

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