Unit 1295 

Category: layer    dug in 1996
 
Area: North 
 
Interpretive Categories: floor 
 
Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: white clay; Deposition: multiple
 
Dimensions: 1.80 x 2.00 m 
 
Discussion: The floor looks like it consists of 2 layers; the first one has phytoliths (some kind of matting or vegetation surface) and the second layer which is the top one, is clay. It is depressed at the SE corner probably cause the animal holes. It is generally hard ,and easy to separate from the top soil. 
 
Execution: Hand pick and trowel 
Condition: Shadow 
Consistency: Very firm 
Colour: 10YR 8/1 
Texture: Clay 
Bedding: Massive 
Inclusions: Potsherd (1), obsidian flakes (2), charred remains (less), phylotiths (abundant), calcitic ashes. 
Post-depositional Features: Roots are very thin 
Basal Boundary:  
 
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
above: (Click to view the record) 1362, 1364 
below: (Click to view the record) 1282, 1252, 1266, 1279, 1290, 1301, 1311 
equal to: (Click to view the record) 1358, 1359 
 
Dry sieve volume:
Total Deposit Volume:
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 3
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)

110 
Features::

none 

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: Chipped Stone,Pottery 
Finds Material Stored: Obsidian,Pottery 
 
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: No
Ceramic Records: Yes
Ceramics GID List: (Click to view the record)

1295.x3 
Clay Object Records: No
Chipped Stone Records: Yes
Count of records:: 2 
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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