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Nicholas
Postgate
Faculty of Oriental Studies
University of Cambridge
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge
CB3 9DA
England
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1 | Attributes examined and recorded in thin section micromorphological analysis, and details of Access database. | 81Kb | ||
2 | List of Kilise Tepe micromorphological sample numbers and their correlation with flotation samples, site data and deposit types and micromorphological deposit types. | XLS | 36Kb | |
2a) by order of thin section sample number | TXT | 4.7Kb | ||
2b) by order of flot. unit | TXT | 4.7Kb | ||
2c) by order of site deposit type | TXT | 4.8Kb | ||
2d) by order of micro deposit type | TXT | 5Kb | ||
3 | List of Tell Brak micromorphological sample numbers and their correlation with flotation samples, site data and deposit types and micromorphological deposit types by order of thin section sample number | XLS | 36Kb | |
TXT | 3.3Kb | |||
4 | Tell Brak micromorphological characterisations of plant remains: abundance, size in thin section, shape, part, identification, preservation in individual depositional units, sorted by horizontal context type. | XLS | 58Kb | |
TXT | 22Kb | |||
5 | Kilise Tepe micromorphological characterisations of plant remains: abundance, size in thin section, shape, part, identification, preservation in individual depositional units. | XLS | 55Kb | |
5a) by order of flotation unit number. | TXT | 12Kb | ||
5b) by order of micromorphological deposit type. | TXT | 12Kb | ||
6 | Micromorphological characteristics of dung in all deposit types at Kilise Tepe. | XLS | 16Kb | |
TXT | 1.3Kb | |||
7 | Kilise Tepe frequency of occurrence of charred plant parts in all deposit types. | 73Kb | ||
8 | Frequency of occurrence of other plant remains in all deposit types at Kilise Tepe: siliceous, and desiccated plant remains, pseudomorphic impressions, calcitic ash, and dung remains. | 79Kb | ||
9 | Bone: abundance, size in thin section, shape, colour, internal characteristics, and preservation/alteration in individual depositional units, sorted by horizontal context type at Tell Brak. | XLS | 27Kb | TXT | 6.5Kb |
10 | Summary of preservation of bone in deposits in thin section at Tell Brak | 56Kb | ||
11 | Micromorphological characteristics of bone in all deposit types at Kilise Tepe. | XLS | 18Kb | TXT | 2.2Kb |
12 | Frequency of occurrence of burnt and unburnt bone in thin sections of all deposit types at Kilise Tepe. | 56Kb | ||
13 | Discussions and interpretation of the origin, deposition, and post-depositional alterations of each depositional unit which correlates with flotation unit numbers | XLS | 97Kb | |
13a. correlation of microstratigraphic units with other site data and micromorphological summary discussion of deposit boundaries, origin, deposition and interpretation at Tell Brak. | TXT | 45Kb | ||
13b. Micromorphological summary discussion of: natural depositional events/post-depositional alterations, fine fabric, plant use, taphonomy, and comparisons, for micro units by context type at Tell Brak. | TXT | 38Kb | ||
14 | Key micromorphological attributes characteristic of contextual variation in entire sequences of floors and occupation deposits at Tell Brak, sorted by packing and floor type | XLS | 25Kb | |
14a) outside buildings | TXT | 3.6Kb | ||
14b) within buildings. | TXT | 3.7Kb | ||
15 | Key micromorphological attributes characteristic of different horizontal context types, sorted by context type at Tell Brak. | 92Kb | ||
16 | List of micro deposit types in thin section samples from Kilise Tepe. | XLS | 16Kb | TXT | 1.6Kb |
17-20 | Summary micromorphological characteristics of deposits at Kilise Tepe. | 124Kb | ||
21 | Summary micromorphological characteristics and classification of floors, impact of activities on floors, occupation deposits and fills in microstratigraphic sequences at Kilise Tepe. | XLS | 33Kb | |
21a) in order of floor type | TXT | 9Kb | ||
21b) in order of thin section sample. | TXT | 9Kb | ||
22-23 | Cladistic (tree) diagram to illustrate key characteristics of microstratigraphic sequences and interpretations of uses of space at Kilise Tepe. | 91Kb | ||
24-25 | 24. Summary comparison of the size in thin section and diversity of plant remains at Tell Brak and
Kilise Tepe, by individual depositional unit. 25. Brief list of key micromorphological characterisations of depositional sequences within buildings. |
79Kb |
1-18 | All figures | XLS | 87Kb | |
1 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean abundance in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 31Kb | |
2 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean abundance in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 30Kb | |
3 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean abundance in thin section - by horizontal (spatial) context type. | TIFF | 32Kb | |
4 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean abundance in thin section - by vertical context type (period). | TIFF | 31Kb | |
5 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean abundance in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 27Kb | |
6 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean abundance in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 28Kb | |
7 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean abundance in thin section - by vertical context type (period). | TIFF | 28Kb | |
8 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean preservation indices in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 236Kb | |
9 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean preservation indices in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 253Kb | |
10 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean preservation indices in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 230Kb | |
11 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean preservation indices in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 242Kb | |
12 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean fragmentation indices (maximum size in thin section) in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 30Kb | |
13 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean fragmentation indices (maximum size in thin section) in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 31Kb | |
14 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean fragmentation indices (maximum size in thin section) in thin section - by horizontal (spatial) context. | TIFF | 31Kb | |
15 | Tell Brak charred plant remains: mean fragmentation indices (maximum size in thin section) in thin section - by vertical context (period). | TIFF | 32Kb | |
16 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean fragmentation indices (maximum size in thin section) in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 28Kb | |
17 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean fragmentation indices (maximum size in thin section) in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 28Kb | |
18 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: mean fragmentation indices (maximum size in thin section) in thin section - by vertical context (period). | TIFF | 30Kb | |
19-34 | All figures | XLS | 387Kb | |
19 | Charred plant remains: all context types: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 311Kb | |
20 | Charred plant remains in unroofed areas: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 244Kb | |
21 | Charred plant remains in ritual and domestic areas: abundance and size in thin section of in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 239Kb | |
22 | Charred plant remains in rooms and uncertain areas: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 235Kb | |
23 | Charred plant remains in non-occupation deposits such as packing: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 238Kb | |
24 | Charred plant remains abundance and size in thin section in thin section for all deposit types and vertical contexts at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 256Kb | |
25 | Charred plant remains abundance and size in thin section in thin section in fills and floor plasters, deposit types 4 and 5a at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 244Kb | |
26 | Charred plant remains abundance and size in thin section in thin section in occupation deposits, deposits in-situ on floors, and in pits, deposit types 5b, 6 and 7 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 250Kb | |
27 | Siliceous plant remains from all areas: abundance and size in thin section in thin section by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 238Kb | |
28 | Siliceous plant remains abundance and size in thin section in thin section by deposit type and vertical context at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 255Kb | |
29 | Pseudomorphic vegetal voids from all areas: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 246Kb | |
30 | Pseudomorphic vegetal voids abundance and size in thin section in thin section by deposit type and vertical context at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 243Kb | |
31 | Calcitic ashes abundance in thin section in all deposit types and units at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 240Kb | |
32 | Dung in unroofed areas: abundance as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 254Kb | |
33 | Dung within buildings: abundance as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 240Kb | |
34 | Dung abundance in thin section in all deposit types and units at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 293Kb | |
35-52 | All figures | XLS | 140Kb | |
35 | Diverse plant remains abundance in unenclosed unroofed areas: craft activity, Context type B: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 232Kb | |
36 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in unenclosed unroofed areas: craft activity, Context type B: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 247Kb | |
37 | Diverse plant remains abundance in unenclosed unroofed areas, Context type C: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 258Kb | |
38 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in unenclosed unroofed areas, Context type C: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 232Kb | |
39 | Diverse plant remains abundance in streets/lanes, Context type D: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 265Kb | |
40 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in streets/lanes, Context type D: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 250Kb | |
41 | Diverse plant remains abundance in Context type F: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 252Kb | |
42 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in Context type F: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 222Kb | |
43 | Diverse plant remains abundance in food preparation and cooking areas: Context type H: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 268Kb | |
44 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in food preparation and cooking areas: Context type H: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 245Kb | |
45 | Diverse plant remains abundance in passage ways and corridors: Context type I: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 281Kb | |
46 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in passage ways and corridors: Context type I: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 252Kb | |
47 | Diverse plant remains abundance in ritual areas: Context type K: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 306Kb | |
48 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in ritual areas: Context type K: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 249Kb | |
49 | Diverse plant remains abundance in rooms: other: Context type L: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 268Kb | |
50 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in rooms: other: Context type L: in mm in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 249Kb | |
51 | Diverse plant remains abundance in mixed, miscellaneous or uncertain contexts: Context type X: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 271Kb | |
52 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in mixed, miscellaneous or uncertain contexts: Context type X: as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 245Kb | |
53-64 | All figures | XLS | 171Kb | |
53 | Diverse plant and dung remains type abundance in thin section in fill deposits, deposit type 4 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 246Kb | |
54 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in thin section in fill deposits, deposit type 4 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 251Kb | |
55 | Dlant and dung remains type abundance in thin section in floors and occupation deposits, deposit types 5a and5b at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 288Kb | |
56 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in thin section in floors and occupation deposits, deposit types 45a and 5b at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 299Kb | |
57 | Diverse plant and dung remains abundance in thin section in deposits in-situ on floors, deposit type 6 at KiliseTepe. | TIFF | 251Kb | |
58 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in thin section in deposits in situ on floors, deposit type 6 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 287Kb | |
59 | Diverse plant and dung remains abundance in thin section in pit deposits, deposit type 7 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 255Kb | |
60 | Diverse plant remains size in thin section in thin section in pit deposits, deposit type 7 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 231Kb | |
61 | Presence of diverse plant types in thin section in fill deposits, deposit type 4 at Kilise Tepe. Count of presence for each type=1. | TIFF | 297Kb | |
62 | Presence of diverse plant types in thin section in floors and occupation deposits, deposit types 5a and 5b at Kilise Tepe. Count of presence for each type=1. | TIFF | 300Kb | |
63 | Presence of diverse plant types in thin section in deposits in-situ on floors, deposit type 6 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 232Kb | |
64 | Presence of diverse plant types in thin section in pit deposits, deposit type 7 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 253Kb | |
65-74 | All figures | XLS | 45Kb | |
65 | Tell Brak bone: mean abundance in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 247Kb | |
66 | Tell Brak bone: mean abundance in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 253Kb | |
67 | Tell Brak bone: mean abundance in thin section - by horizontal (spatial context). | TIFF | 254Kb | |
68 | Kilise Tepe bone: mean abundance in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 218Kb | |
69 | Kilise Tepe bone: mean abundance in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 223Kb | |
70 | Tell Brak bone: mean maximum size in thin section in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 237Kb | |
71 | Tell Brak bone: mean maximum size in thin section in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 209Kb | |
72 | Tell Brak bone: mean maximum size in thin section in thin section - by horizontal (spatial context). | TIFF | 202Kb | |
73 | Tell Brak bone: mean maximum size in thin section in thin section - by site deposit class. | TIFF | 208Kb | |
74 | Tell Brak bone: mean maximum size in thin section in thin section - by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 188Kb | |
75-86 | All figures | XLS | 113Kb | |
75 | Bone from all areas in thin section: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 235Kb | |
76 | Bone in unroofed contexts: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 266Kb | |
77 | Bone size in thin section in unroofed areas, Context types B,C,D, and F, as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 251Kb | |
78 | Bone in roofed contexts: abundance and size in thin section in thin section, by context and deposit type at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 251Kb | |
79 | Bone size in thin section in roofed areas, Context types H,K,L and X, as a % of deposit by area in thin section, for each depositional unit sampled at Tell Brak. | TIFF | 350Kb | |
80 | Bone abundance and size in thin section in thin section in all deposit types and vertical context at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 220Kb | |
81 | Bone abundance and size in thin section in thin section in fill deposits, deposit type 4 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 239Kb | |
82 | Bone occurrence and size in thin section in thin section in fill deposits, deposit type 4 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 283Kb | |
83 | Bone abundance and size in thin section in thin section in occupation deposits, deposits in-situ on floors and in pits, deposit types 5b, 6 and 7 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 255Kb | |
84 | Bone occurrence and size in thin section in thin section in floors and occupation deposits, deposit types 5a and 5b at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 320Kb | |
85 | Bone occurrence and size in thin section in thin section in deposits in-situ on floors, deposit type 6 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 222Kb | |
86 | Bone occurrence and size in thin section in thin section pit deposits, deposit type 7 at Kilise Tepe. | TIFF | 215Kb | |
87-95 | All figures | XLS | 78Kb | |
87 | Tell Brak charred plant remains mean size in thin section and abundance in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 31Kb | |
88 | Tell Brak charred plant remains mean size in thin section and abundance in thin section by context type. | TIFF | 122Kb | |
89 | Kilise Tepe charred plant remains mean size in thin section and abundance in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 31Kb | |
90 | Tell Brak and Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: comparison of mean abundance in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 127Kb | |
91 | Tell Brak and Kilise Tepe charred plant remains: comparison of mean maximum size in thin section in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 127Kb | |
92 | Tell Brak and Kilise Tepe bone: comparison of mean abundance in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 33Kb | |
93 | Tell Brak and Kilise Tepe bone: comparison of mean maximum size in thin section in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 31Kb | |
94 | Tell Brak bone mean abundance and maximum size in thin section in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 31Kb | |
95 | Kilise Tepe bone mean abundance and maximum size in thin section in thin section by micromorphological deposit class. | TIFF | 30Kb |