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Short Description:
Upper fill of pit 4189
Issued to
Rachel Riley | 21/08/2021
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Interpretation

    • Upper silting fill of pit in trench 4 East, geoarch trench
      • Ben Swain
    • 21-8-2021
    • Concentration of chalk and presence of other inclusions suggest truncation (plough?) and mixing
      • Raphael Kahlenberg
    • 22-8-2021

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Moderately compact
  • Mid greyish brown
  • Silty clay
  • 10-15% inclusions of chalk flecks, mostly in top 5-10 cm. Some fragments of daub (?) and ceramic material.
  • Length - 1.50m Width - 0.40m Thickness - 0.30m
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  • Hand Ex/Dry

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: ELM_468
    • Pit in eastern end of trench 4 (Geoarch trench) protruding from southern LOE

Record Details

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  • Rachel Riley 21-8-2021
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