Unit 8547
Category: layer dug in 2002
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: floor #10 and packing
Data Category Information: none
Discussion: This unit is excavated in the NW cornernof building 3. This floor covers an irregular surface with traces of burning and inclusions of salt - a very dirty surface. In addition, a number of small obsidian chips is noticed along the western wall of this platform, probably lying on floor #11. There is also a flint tool and a phytoliths sample that are taken from this area.
Recognition: color, texture, layering
Definition: clear
Execution: trowel, leaf trowel
Condition: dry
Consistency: firm
Colour: floor - light gray 10 YR 7/1; packing - reddish-yellow 7.5 YR 6/8
Texture: sandy clay
Bedding: parallel
Inclusions: charcoal, plaster, salts
Post-depositional Features: rootlets, animal holes
Basal Boundary: constructional - floor
Dry sieve volume: 0
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 2
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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 ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No Ceramics Data for 2002 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 1 Figurine Records: No 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samplesDownload this Units Data