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Short Description:
Drain fill
Issued to
Alex Ward | 28/06/2018
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Interpretation

    • Land drain fill
      • Chris Casswell
    • 1-7-2018

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Medium
  • Dark greyish-brown
  • Sandy silt but mostly stone
  • Medium sized stones frequent sub-angular and occasional sub-rounded stones and one glass bottle
  • Length 4m beyond loe Width 0.41m Depth 0.39m
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  • Trowelling in fair conditions

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 72 1754 General comment for animal bone recovered from this context. Sample only examined - single bone identified only as a large mammal. (Dr Hannah Russ, December 2018)
Animal Bone 72 459 teeth
Animal Bone 4 547 jaw bone
Ceramic Building Material 2 12
Ceramic Building Material 1 640 Tile; red clay; shaped, 117mm x 90mm
Metal 1 30
Pot 3 8 glazed
Stone 3 1800

Feature

  • Feature: COL18_901
    • N-S field drain

Site Photos

  • Photo: COL18_180704
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    • Post-excavation photo of Trench 9, looking west, 2m scales
  • Photo: COL18_180705
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    • Post-excavation photo of (9005), looking south, 2m scale
  • Photo: COL18_180708
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    • Post-excavation photo of stone drain F901, looking southeast, 2m scale
  • Photo: COL18_180710
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    • Post-excavation photo of stone drain F901, looking northwest, 2m scale
  • Photo: COL18_180714
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    • South-facing section through drain F901, looking north, 1m scale
  • Photo: COL18_180719
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    • Post-excavation photo of sondage excavated through drain, looking north, 1m scale

Plan

  • Plan: COL18_6
    • Post ex plan of trench 9
    • Lindsey Williams
    • 30-6-2018

Objects

  • Find: COL18_14
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    • Bone with possible butcher mark
    • Bone
  • Find: COL18_15
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    • Bone with possible butcher mark
    • Bone
  • Find: COL18_19
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    • Broken glass bottle
    • Glass
  • Find: COL18_22
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    • Pottery
    • Ceramic

Record Details

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  • Alex Ward 28-6-2018
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