Contexts at Bright Water

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Short Description:
Topsoil
Issued to
Kira Charley | 19/06/2019
3

Interpretation

    • Top soil
      • Paul Green
    • 20-6-2019

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Soft
  • Mid greyish brown
  • Sandy clay
  • 5% sub rounded stones poorly sorted
  • Length - 20.00m Width - 20.00m Thickness - 0.26
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  • Machine in sunny condition

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 1 4 tooth. (Year 2019)
Ceramic Building Material 2 14 (Year 2019)
Clay Tobacco Pipe 2 7 stems (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 2 7 Two nail heads with circular heads (Year 2019)
Flint 2 8 (Year 2019)
Human bone 1 1 Burnt (Year 2019)
Pot (Year 2019)
Other (add to description) 1 18 Fired clay (Year 2019)
Pot 2 3 China/tin glazed? White earthen ware sherds. Modern (Year 2019)
Pot 2 9 Samian ware. Base and body sherd, heavily abraded. AD50-250 (Year 2019)
Pot 8 49 1 cream and orange oxidised ware body and handle; green glazed ware present. Medieval (Year 2019)
Pot 2 400 Amphora, foot and body sherds. Dressel 20 - Baetician olive-oil amphora. AD50-250 (Year 2019)
Pot 2 20 Greyware, base and body sherd. Romano-British. (Year 2019)
Pot 1 4 East Yorkshire Calcite-gritted ware. AD300-410+. (Year 2019)
Pot 1 2 Central-Gaulish black slipped ware, AD150-200. (Year 2019)
Pot 3 36 Oxidised ware, Romano-British. (Year 2019)
Pot 3 23 Mixed. (Year 2019)
Pot 15 49 Roman (1 amphora, some very degraded). (Year 2019)
Pot 1 3 Medieval. (Year 2019)
Slag 1 29 (Year 2019)
Slag
Ferrous Object 1 38 Bar Iron. Curved section of rectangular section bar (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 120 Many small fragments of iron, all unidentifiable (Year 2019)
Copper Alloy Object 1 1 Fragment of copper-alloy sheet. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Copper Alloy Object 1 3 Folded over strip of copper-alloy sheet with rectangular perforation. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Copper Alloy Object 1 2 Plain copper-alloy button with simple loop shank. No decoration. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Copper Alloy Object 1 1 Possible copper-alloy coin, not identifiable. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 1 16 Modern iron clip for fence? Made from circular cross-section wire. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 1 53 Square cross section nail with large head. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 1 12 Section of screw shaft with washer and nut. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 2 22 Two nail heads. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 3 14 Three fragments of possible nail shafts. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 8 26 Eight fragments of iron. Unstratified (Year 2019)
Metal 1 1 Small fragment of sheet metal, slightly concave, possibly white metal alloy. Unstratified (Year 2019)

Feature

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Objects

  • Find: EPR_1
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    • lead spindle whorl
    • Lead
  • Find: EPR_2
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    • roman coin grot
    • Copper Alloy

Record Details

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  • Kira Charley 19-6-2019
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