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Short Description:
Light grey rubble deposit, Slot 2, NE corner
Issued to
Christopher Brown | 26/05/2018
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Interpretation

    • Rubble filled layer, slot 2
      • Brendon Wilkins
    • 4-6-2018

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Moderately firm
  • Light pinkish brown
  • Sandy silt
  • 50% Angular and sub-angular Poorly sorted
  • Length - 2m Width - 2m Depth - 0.25m
  • Compacted dirt on top layers which had to use shovel and mattocks Inner layers were softer and able to use trowel
  • Sunny and rainy days Mattocks, shovel, trowel

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 3 49 Animal bone fragments
Ceramic Building Material 13 107 building material
Glass 130 1113 glass sherds and jars
Glass 131 836 glass shards
Pot 3 14 pottery sherds
Other (add to description) 9 7 plastic material and button
Leather 1 1 leather piece
Metal 149
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metal fragments, handcut nails
Metal 124 717 assorted metal finds, nails

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Objects

  • Find: DGD_87
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    • Metal truck toy
    • Metal
  • Find: DGD_88
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    • Metal stirring spoon, with writing
    • Metal
  • Find: DGD_97
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    • slate stylus
    • Stone
  • Find: DGD_98
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    • spoon, battery end, eyelets and pen cap
    • Metal
  • Find: DGD_108
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    • Glass Marble
    • Glass

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