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Short Description:
Mixed layer formed withing depression between [2005] and [2007]
Issued to
Chris Casswell | 18/08/2017
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Interpretation

    • Upper fill of drainage ditch
      • Chris Casswell
    • 29-8-2017

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Firm
  • Mid brownish grey
  • Silty clay
  • <10% small chalk stones
  • Length – 2.00m Width – 3.40m Thickness – 0.40m
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Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 11 155 Bone and tooth
Pot 7 41 Beverley type ware (1) LC12th-LC13th; Brandsby-type ware(1 E/MC13th-C14th); Buff Sandy ware (1) Medieval; Chalk-tempered Sandy ware (1) LC11th-EC13th?; Citercian ware (1) c1450-c1600; Oxidised Sandy ware (1) C13th-C14th?. (Dr CG Cumberpatch, September 2017)
Other (add to description) 2 12 Charred
Ceramic Building Material 3 85
Ferrous Object 2 85

Feature

  • Feature: ELM_201
    • Drainage ditch aligned east to west

Site Photos

  • Photo: ELM_176677
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    • Trench 2, pre-ex., looking north, 1m scales
  • Photo: ELM_176679
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    • Trench 2, pre-ex., looking south, 1m scales
  • Photo: ELM_176737
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    • East facing section of ditches [2005] and [2007] , looking west, 2m and 1m scales
  • Photo: ELM_176743
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    • East facing section of ditches [2005] and [2007] , looking northwest, 2m and 1m scales

Plan

  • Plan: ELM_2
    • Post-excavation plan of Trench 2
    • Maiya Pina-Dacier
    • 21-8-2017

Record Details

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  • Chris Casswell 18-8-2017
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