Table 9: Samples of silica impressions collected for phytolith analyses during the 1999 season.
Lab. No. |
Area |
Unit No. |
Description |
Tentative Field I.D. |
99-1 |
BACH |
3574 |
Grass strands |
Unknown type |
99-2 |
South |
4851 |
Neonate basket lid |
Leaves of panicoid grass |
99-3 |
South |
4854 |
Neonate basket |
Cyperaceae (sedge) stems |
99-4 |
South |
4862 |
Neonate basket |
Agropyron (?), inflorescence and stems |
99-5 |
South |
4857 |
Neonate basket lid |
Agropyron (?), inflorescence and stems |
99-14 |
South |
4924 |
Neonate basket lid |
unidentified |
99-15 |
South |
4423 |
Neonate basket lid |
unidentified |
99-16 |
South |
4854 |
Neonate basket |
Panicoid grass, plus wheat husk phytolith |
99-17 |
South |
4807 |
Basket ? |
Unknown grass stems |
99-29 |
South |
4628 |
Basket ? |
Unidentified |
99-31 |
South |
4464 |
Phytolith layer over burial |
Phragmites sp. (common reed) cane |
99-40 |
BACH |
6185 |
Silica flecks under floor packing |
Unknown wild grass |
99-41 |
BACH |
6182 |
Silica flecks in floor packing |
Cyperaceae (sedge) and unknown wild grass |
99-42 |
BACH |
6182 |
Silica flecks in floor packing |
Phragmites sp. (common reed) leaves and stalk |
99-47 |
North |
3242 |
Basket |
Wild panicoid grass |
99-48 |
North |
3228 |
Basket or mat |
Cyperaceae (sedge) |
99-49 |
BACH |
3577 |
|
Cyperaceae (sedge) leaves |
99-50 |
BACH |
3577 |
|
Cyperaceae (sedge) |
99-51 |
BACH |
6133 |
|
Stem of unknown grass |
99-52 |
BACH |
6112 |
Mat |
Unidentified |
99-55 |
South |
5228 |
Basket base |
Cyperaceae (sedge) and wild grass inflorescence |
99-57 |
South |
4686 |
Basket or coiled mat |
Cereal straw |
99-60 |
South |
5179 |
Neonate basket lid |
Cyperaceae (sedge) |
99-61 |
South |
5180 |
Neonate basket |
Cyperaceae (sedge) |
99-62 |
BACH |
6239 |
Basket or mat |
Cyperaceae (sedge) |
99-63 |
BACH |
6238 |
Neonate basket |
Agropyron (?), inflorescence and stems |
99-70 |
South |
4429 |
Neonate basket base |
Agropyron (?), inflorescence and stems |
99-72 |
KOPAL |
6011 |
Organic rich pit fill |
Almost pure wheat (Triticum sp.) chaff (culms, awns, husks) |