Unit 10029 

Category: layer    dug in 2004
 
Area: 4040 
 
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Interpretive Categories: Abandonment pit fill 
 
Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit; Deposition: homogeneous
 
Discussion: Fill o pit cut into plaster surface containing articulated cow ankle. Entire fill taken as a flotation sample.
This was a priority context and it contained the ankle bones of at least two cattle. The plant material was more typical of building fills. The bones may have been related to the abandonment of the building as in a special deposit 
 
Recognition: Articualged cattle bones poking through the plaster surface 
Definition: Fill of cut into platform 
Execution: Trowel 
Condition: Hot 
Consistency: Firm 
Colour: Mid orangish grey 
Texture: Massive 
Bedding: None 
Inclusions: None 
Post-depositional Features: A single rodent burrow 
Basal Boundary: plaster surface 
 
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
above: (Click to view the record) 10030 
below: (Click to view the record) 10028 
 
Dry sieve volume:
Total Deposit Volume:
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1
Number of Related Diary Entries: 1
 
 
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): 4040.H 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

45 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

228 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

1409 (platform)
 

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: Faunal,flint,obsidian,Shell 
 
Lab Team Data

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ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: Yes
Count of records:: 1 
Ceramics Data for 2004 still to be released
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: Yes
Count of records:: 4 
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 43 
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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