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Short Description:
primary fill of pit [4206] in SW corner of trench 4
Issued to
Paul Barthram | 20/08/2021
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Interpretation

    • Primary silting fill of pit [4206], part of a cluster of probable roman rubbish pits in SW corner of trench 4
      • Ben Swain
    • 16-11-2021

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Moderately compact
  • Dark reddish brown
  • silty clay
  • 5-10% inclusions of small chalk pieces and flecks
  • L - 1.35+ W - 0.78+ T - 0.10
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  • Hand Ex/dry

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 1 4 Burnt. (Year 2021)
Shell 3 33 Oyster. (Year 2021)
Pot 2 18 (Year 2021)
Daub 2 77 (Year 2021)
Ceramic Building Material 4 362 (Year 2021)

Feature

  • Feature: ELM_452
    • Likely Roman Rubbish Pit ion SW corner of trench 4

Samples

  • Sample: ELM_24
    • Paul Barthram
    • 20-8-2021

Record Details

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  • Paul Barthram 20-8-2021
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