Unit 8270 

Category: layer    dug in 2001
 
Area: Bach 
 
Interpretive Categories: rim and floor of hearth 
 
Data Category Information: none
 
Dimensions: inner R= 50cm; outer R= 56cm 
 
Discussion: Photo #s: 2001T 447.01-.06

Very badly preserved fire installation with partially destroyed floor made of red scorched clay and base of the floor consisting of very coarse burnt clay lining immediately above the floor of F. 778.
The rim of the fire installation is made of firm stuffed brownish clay and is stuck to the rim of the underlying F.778, so it is not completely removed. Above the rim traces of loor layer of F. 775 overlapping the edge of this feature are visible. 
 
Recognition: shape,consistency, colour 
Definition: clear 
Execution: trowel 
Condition: dry 
Consistency: firm to coarse 
Colour: 2.5YR 5/4; 10YR 6/5 
Texture: ashy burnt and scorched clay 
Bedding: layered 
Inclusions: ash 
Post-depositional Features: animal hole 
Basal Boundary:  
 
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
below: (Click to view the record) 8240 
 
Dry sieve volume:
Total Deposit Volume:
Number of Samples 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): Bach.?G 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

3 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

201 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

778 ('2nd red' fire installation)
777 ('red' fire installation)
 
 

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: CBM,Faunal,Heavy Residue,Phosphate,Phytolith,shell 
 
Lab Team Data

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ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: Yes
Count of records:: 1 
Ceramics Data for 2001 still to be released
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: No
Figurine Records: No
GroundStone Records: No
Heavy Residue Records: Yes
Count of records:: 1 
Microfaunal Records: No
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Phytolith Sample: No
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