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Short Description:
Deep pit/ possible well
Issued to
David Wallace | 09/03/2020
2018

Interpretation

    • Possible Roman well/ deep pit
      • David Wallace
    • 9-3-2020

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Sub- rectangular
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  • Length - 1.78 Width - 1.40 Depth - Not bottomed but stopped at 1.67m
  • Sharp
  • West facing section # Cardinal points
  • Very steep and slightly undercutting. Step on right side
  • N/A - not bottomed
  • N/A - not bottomed
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  • Truncated by shallow Roman ditch 4994
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Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: WIT_848
    • A deep Roman pit located by the western limit of excavation in trench 4

Site Photos

  • Photo: WIT_206394
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    • E looking photo of pit/well [4939] and ditch relationship. 2m scale
  • Photo: WIT_206396
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    • E looking photo of pit/well [4939] . 2m scale
  • Photo: WIT_206397
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    • E looking photo of pit/well [4939] . 2m scale (not all visible)

Plan

  • Plan: WIT_246
    • Plan of well [4939], Roman ditch [4944], [4946] and pit [4948]. 1:20. Sheet 44
    • David Wallace
    • 9-3-2020

Objects

  • Find: WIT_107
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    • Complete bowl in deep pit/ well - samian
    • Ceramic

Record Details

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  • David Wallace 9-3-2020
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