Short Description:
Disturbed Bronze Age activity layer
Issued to
Marnie Calvert | 15/09/2017
Interpretation
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- Bronze Age landscape activity layer
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- Stuart Noon
- 25-9-2017
Sketch Photo
Description
- Medium soft
- Medium dark brown
- Sandy clay with angular and sub angular pebbles
- Irregularly sized and chipped stone cobbles 10% that appeared to be higher in concentration around Quadrant A and B
- Width: 5.0m Length: 5.0m Depth: 0.07m
- 7003 in quadrant a was continuous throughout the trench until finding the edge of BLS (2016) E-W trench
- troweling and mattocking on fresh soil in sunny and sometimes cloudy conditions
Finds
| Findtype | Quantity (No. fragments) | Weight (g) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human bone | 9 | 4 | cremated bone |
| Stone | 15 | 21 | Quartz |
| Flint | 1 | 1 | |
| Pot | 3 | 39 | |
| Other (add to description) | 5 | 4 | Charcoal |
| Stone | 9 | 38 | Lithic pieces |
| Clay Tobacco Pipe | 1 | 9 | Bowl |
| Glass | 2 | 2 | Quadrant B |
| Pot | 10 | 21 | Quadrant B |
| Stone | 2 | 4 | Quadrant B. Quartz |
| Stone | 5 | 15 | Quadrant B. Lithic pieces |
| Stone | 27 | 141 | Quadrant C. Quartz |
| Stone | 10 | 23 | Quadrant C. Lithic pieces |
| Other (add to description) | 1 | 3 | Quadrant C. Cannel coal |
| Clay Tobacco Pipe | 2 | 2 | Quadrant C |
| Pot | 16 | 16 | Quadrant C |
| Glass | 1 | 2 | Quadrant C |
| Glass | 2 | 3 | Quadrant D |
| Ferrous Object | 1 | 3 | Quadrant D |
| Pot | 96 | 398 | Quadrant D |
| Other (add to description) | 2 | 148 | Quadrant D. Cannel coal |
| Clay Tobacco Pipe | 1 | 2 | Quadrant D. |
| Human bone | 3 | 1 | Quadrant D. Cremated bone |
| Other (add to description) | 3 | 3 | Black lithic |
| Other (add to description) |
Feature
- No records attached.
Site Photos
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Photo: BLS_176928
- North Facing photo of quadrant A
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Photo: BLS_176947
- North West Facing photo of quadrant A
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Photo: BLS_176950
- West Facing photo of quadrant A
Objects
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Find: BLS_126
- Worked flint flake
- Flint
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Find: BLS_139
- Quadrant C worked chert scraper
- Flint
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Find: BLS_140
- Quadrant C, Quartz fragment
- Stone
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Find: BLS_142
- Quartz fragment
- Stone
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Find: BLS_144
- Worked flint flake
- Flint
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Find: BLS_145
- Worked flint flake
- Flint
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Find: BLS_149
- Worked flint
- Flint
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Find: BLS_156
- Worked piece of flint
- Flint
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Find: BLS_164
- Pottery sherd (body)
- Ceramic
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Find: BLS_171
- Quadrant b Flint debitege
- Flint
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Find: BLS_173
- Worked flint debitage, possible barb
- Flint
Record Details
- Marnie Calvert 15-9-2017
- 29-5-2018