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Short Description:
Cut of pit, truncated by [6416].
Issued to
Henry Callender | 27/01/2020
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Interpretation

    • Cut of deep pit with single fill (6419). True extent of pit unknown due to LOE. Pit is being cut by gully [6416]. Likely a refuse pit. Similar to a lot of other round flat based Iron Age pits found on site, likely contemporary.
      • Henry Callender
    • 28-1-2020

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Sub circular.
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  • Length - > 1.2m Width - > 0.45m Depth - 0.74m
  • Abrupt
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  • Very steep, almost vertical
  • Abrupt
  • Flat, undulating
  • Vertical
  • Truncated by gully [6416]
  • Plan 174, sec 334, photos 2945 - 2950, 2956, 2957.

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: WIT_688
    • Deep pit [6418] with single fill (6419).

Site Photos

  • Photo: WIT_202945
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    • NE. Fac. Sec. gully [6416] and pit [6418]. 1m scale.
  • Photo: WIT_202947
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    • NE. Fac. Sec. gully [6416] and pit [6418]. 1m scale.
  • Photo: WIT_202949
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    • NE. Fac. Sec. gully [6416] and pit [6418]. 1m scale.

Plan

  • Plan: WIT_174
    • Plan of gully [6416] cutting pit [6418]. 1:20. Sheet 29.
    • Henry Callender
    • 27-1-2020

Record Details

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  • Henry Callender 27-1-2020
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