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Short Description:
Soft dark and organic fill of pit 5035
Issued to
David Wallace | 22/11/2019
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Interpretation

    • Very dark organic fill of Iron age pit 5035
      • David Wallace
    • 23-11-2019

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Very soft
  • Dark greyish brown
  • Silty clay
  • 20% sub angular burnt stone Rare burnt flint flakes Burnt bone.
  • Width - 2.21 Thickness - 0.62
  • Cow skull and another animal skull found next to each other at 1.18m Possible quern stone Two lenses of redeposited natural and a charcoal lens
  • Hand ex

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: WIT_534
    • Iron Age storage pit in the centre of the trench

Site Photos

  • Photo: WIT_200305
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    • South facing section of ditch [5018] and pit [5035], shot facing north, 2m scale

Samples

  • Sample: WIT_15
    • Ben Swain
    • 22-11-2019

Record Details

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  • David Wallace 22-11-2019
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