Unit 2530 

Category: cut    dug in 1997
 
Area: North 
 
Interpretive Categories: grave cut 
 
Data Category Information: Description: burial
 
Dimensions: 80 x 53 x 26 D (cm) 
 
Discussion: Grave cut for skeleton 2529 - cut into one of the foundation layers. This is the only really unambiguous example of a grave cut amongst all the 'foundation' burials (gml 15.9.97) 
 
Execution: leaf, trowel, dental pick, brush 
Condition: warm 
Shape: ovoid but irregular - scoops at S 
Sides: vertical top 1 in 3 then slopesin wards slightly / gradually to base 
Base Break: gentle / curving 
Base: appears to be toughtly flat but removal of very fragile bones made the base uncertain 
Orientation: roughly N/S (NNW/SSE) 
All Layers within: (Click to view the record) 2528, 2529 
 
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
above: (Click to view the record) 2174, 2523, 2547, 2553, 2526, 2518, 1458 
below: (Click to view the record) 2529 
 
Dry sieve volume:
Total Deposit Volume:
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
 
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): NORTH.?G 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

1 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

71 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

209 (burial)
 

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

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ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramic Records: No
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: No
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: No
Figurine Records: No
GroundStone Records: No
Heavy Residue Records: No
Microfaunal Records: No
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Phytolith Sample: No
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