 Unit 2262
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| Category: layer dug in 1998 |
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| Area: Bach |
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| Data Category Information: none |
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| Dimensions: 70 x 105 cm |
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Discussion: RET This is an ashy grey layer that was noticed under the roof material.
AMV. A small portion (10 liters) of this ashy grey layer was removed from a section up against the west side of Feature 155, the White Monster. This unit was below 2238 and above 2255, both of which are considered mainly roof deposits.
19/8/98 Extends all the way to E wall. Actually seems to lie immediately under 2238 and 3508. |
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| Recognition: Loose ashy, whitish grey |
| Definition: Clear boundary against fill feature |
| Execution: Trowel, excavation was aided by using baulk |
| Condition: Dry, soft |
| Consistency: Mostly soft |
| Colour: 10YR 6/2 (light grey), 10 YR 5/2 olive grey |
| Texture: Ash and silty clay with small percentage of sand |
| Bedding: Massive |
| Inclusions: small amount of bone, salts and charcoal |
| Post-depositional Features: Not noted |
| Basal Boundary: Abrupt fairly smooth and flat |
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| Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): |
| above: (Click to view the record) 2255 |
| below: (Click to view the record) 2238 |
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| Dry sieve volume: 47 |
| Total Deposit Volume: 89 |
| Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 8 |
| Number of Related Diary Entries: 0 |
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| Settlement Phase: |
| Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present |
| Associated Hodder Level (from Space): BACH.?G |
Buildings: (Click to view the record)
| Spaces: (Click to view the record)
| Features::
none |
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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: Stone |
| Finds Material Stored: archive,clay,Faunal,Heavy Residue,Obsidian,shell,Stone |
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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: Yes
Count of records:: 4 | | Ceramic Records: No | Clay Object Records: Yes
Count of records:: 7 | Chipped Stone Records: Yes
Count of records:: 11 | | Conservation Recorded: No | Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 32
Unit description: Small unit containing a fairly high frequency of burnt bone (30%). The temperature range of the heating appears was great enough to carbonise the bone without any calcination. The 4mm flotation samples 2, 3, 4 and 5 did not consist of burnt bone. Last number = 33 | | Figurine Records: No | | GroundStone Records: No | Heavy Residue Records: Yes
Count of records:: 5 | 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 |
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