Unit 6113

Category: layer    dug in 1999

 

Area: North 

 

Related Photo (Click to view larger version in new window)  

Interpretive Categories: ashy fill,fill 

 

Data Category Information: none

 

Dimensions: 0.72x0.9 m 

 

Discussion: White plaster chunks possibly on top of the floor. Phytolits and scapula under the plaster. The whole unit covers ??? of approximately 1.5 by 1 m. This unit stops about 2cm above the floor surface. It contains a lot of charcoal, plaster chunks and bones. There are a few stones in this unit, but they are still in situ. It is possible they are placed directly on the floor. Some of the wall plaster has been collected as sample S3. 

 

Recognition: ashy layer w/ plaster, dark grey 

Definition: a bit diffuse, up to the wall faces 

Execution: leaf-trowel mostly 

Condition: a little dry 

Consistency: soft friable exc. With trowel and leaft 

Colour: 7.5 YR 5/4 brown 

Texture: sandy silty loam 

Bedding: layered 

Inclusions: organic, wall plaster, phytolits, about 30 % 

Post-depositional Features: roots, salts, insects 

Basal Boundary: gradual sediment to logical boundary 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 6129 equal to: (Click to view the record) 6123, 6116 (ashy layer) 

 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 4

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 5

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 2 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 3

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 158

Features:: none

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

Please note the list below does not represent everything that might have been found in this Unit, but represents the datasets we have available on-line. Please contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No

Ceramic Records: No

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: Yes Count of records:: 33  Unit description: X1: Left sheep scapula, fused, unworked. LY 2001: A relatively small unit, all the identifiables are of sheep/goat although some indeterminable bones of larger animals are also present. One unfused metapodial shaft has been ground into a long flat tool.

Figurine Records: Yes Count of records::none

GroundStone Records: No

Heavy Residue Records: No

Microfaunal Records: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested microfauna records

Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

<< BackDownload this Units Data