Contexts at Elmswell Farm

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Short Description:
Fill of small pit [4010], neonate burial
Issued to
Georgina Haynes | 16/08/2018
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Interpretation

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Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Moderately firm
  • Mid yellowish grey
  • Silty sand
  • 50% sub-angular and angular chalky gravel with occasional sub rounded larger stones
  • Depth: 0.23m Length 0.42m Width 0.42m
  • Bones were very flaky, very fragile and very disturbed
  • Wooden tools to excavate feature mainly dry, bright and sunny with one sharp rain shower

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: ELM_403
    • Neonatal grave

Samples

  • Sample: ELM_7
    • Sean McDaniel
    • 23-8-2018

Objects

  • Find: ELM_43
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    • Roman copper alloy penannular brooch found in neonate grave 4010, 4011
    • Copper Alloy

Record Details

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  • Georgina Haynes 16-8-2018
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