Contexts at Elmswell Farm

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Short Description:
Layer below topsoil covering entirety of trench
Issued to
Jacob Grout | 22/08/2019
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Description

  • Firm
  • Mid orangey brown
  • Clayey silt
  • Frequent small to medium chalk flecks and subangular chalk cobbles.
  • Entirety of trench.
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  • Hand / sunny

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Stone 17 121 Flint - naturally broken / unworked. (Discarded). (Dr JT Hogue, February 2020) (Year 2019)
Ceramic Building Material 6 20 Brick/Tile. (P Mills, February 2020). (Year 2019)
Ferrous Object 1 11 (Year 2019)
Flint 1 1 Bladelet (0.6g). Mode of percussion = soft hammer<5mm. Mesolithic. A proximal fragment with abraded punctiform striking platform. It measures > 19.6 x 10.2 x 3.4mm. (Dr JT Hogue, February 2020). (Year 2019)
Shell 1 1 Edible Oyster (Dr Hannah Russ, November 2019). (Year 2019)
Slag 1 1 (Year 2019)

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  • Jacob Grout 22-8-2019
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