Unit 3803 

Category: layer    dug in 1998
 
Area: North 
 
Interpretive Categories: infilling 
 
Data Category Information: Location: building; Deposition: heterogeneous
 
Dimensions: 0.62 m W-E x 0.15 m N-s, 0.6m deep 
 
Description: methodology / description same as / copied from 3255 
 
Discussion: Infilling in niche F245 same event as general infilling of space 154 
 
Recognition: arbitrary 
Definition: arbitrary 
Execution: trowel 
Condition: normal 
Consistency: Varies from loose to friable 
Colour: 10YR 5/6 yellowish brown, Colour of this layer is very patchy, has also 7.5YR 6/8 reddish yellow patches and patches of 7.5 YR 2.5/2 very dark brown 
Texture: slightly ashy silty clay 
Bedding: layered 
Inclusions: hard clay fragments (1&, 1-2mm), charcoal fragments(<1%, 2mm), plaster frags (30-40%, size varies 2-10mm), fragemtns of reddish material - possibly brick (4%, 3-5mm) 
Post-depositional Features: very few roots, salt deposits which lie on top of plaster floor below 
Basal Boundary: anthropogenic, sharp, contrast is prominent, form is smooth, slopes downwards to the south, surfaces are pitted in places 
 
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
above: (Click to view the record) 3805 
below: (Click to view the record) 2558, 3804 
equal to: (Click to view the record) 3077, 3235 
 
Dry sieve volume:
Total Deposit Volume:
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 12
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
 
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): NORTH.?F 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

5 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

154 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

245 (niche)
 

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: Clay 
Finds Material Stored: Archive,Clay,Faunal,Heavy Residue,Obsidian,shell 
 
Lab Team Data

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ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: Yes
Count of records:: 1 
Ceramic Records: No
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: Yes
Count of records:: 5 
Conservation Recorded: No
Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 1 
Unit description: Only material so far recorded is a bone artifact. Last number = 1
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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