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Short Description:
Lower fill of pit [7005]
Issued to
Rosie O'Toole | 23/08/2019
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Interpretation

    • Intentional backfill of refuse/occupational debris
      • Michael Kitson
    • 25-8-2019

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Indurated
  • Whitish grey brown
  • 40% angular limestone fragments/60% sandy silt
  • 5% CBM fragments
  • 1.20 m long 0.70 m wide 0.30 m thick
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  • Hand excavates

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 6 70 Sheep or goat and unidentified medium sized mammal. (Dr Hannah Russ, November 2019).(Year 2019)
Ceramic Building Material 4 620 Roof tile. Imbrex (3pcs=459g), Tegula (1pc=161g). (P Mills, February 2020).(Year 2019)
Ceramic Building Material 3 37 Tesserae. (P Mills, February 2020). (Year 2019)
Ceramic Building Material 27 341 Mixed assemblage. Brick/Tile (24pcs=120g), Flat tile (1pc=27g), Imbrex (2pcs=194g). (P Mills, February 2020). (Year 2019)
Other (add to description) 1 7 Organic shard (Year 2019)

Feature

  • Feature: ELM_701
    • Pit / ditch terminus

Objects

  • Find: ELM_68
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    • Combed box flue tile

Record Details

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