Contexts at Jane Pit

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Short Description:
Topsoil
Issued to
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Interpretation

    • Topsoil
      • Ed Casswell
    • 5-6-2018

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • The turf is quite firm and could be flattened by machine.
  • The colour is a dark brown throughout all the turf.
  • The turf is made up of light brown and cream coloured plant roots and also contains small rocks and is possibly clayey silt.
  • Rocks and plant roots
  • L 3.0m BLOE W3.0m BLOE D 0.08m
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  • The turf was lifted up via JCB

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Glass 1 12 Unstratified
Ferrous Object 1 7 Unstratified
Pot 1 22 Ceramic Unstratified
Pot 4 22 Unstratified

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Site Photos

  • Photo: JNP_180129
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    • Pre-excavation photo of Trench 4, looking southeast, 2m scales
  • Photo: JNP_180132
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    • Pre-excavation photo of Trench 4, looking northeast, 2m scales
  • Photo: JNP_180134
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    • Pre-excavation photo of Trench 4, looking southwest, 2m scales
  • Photo: JNP_180189
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    • Northwest facing trench baulk section, 1m and 0.4m scales
  • Photo: JNP_180194
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    • Southeast facing trench baulk section, 1m and 0.4m scales
  • Photo: JNP_180197
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    • Northwest facing trench baulk section, 1m and 0.4m scales
  • Photo: JNP_180202
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    • Southeast representative section, 1m and 0.4m scales

Plan

  • Plan: JNP_1
    • Plan of trench 4
    • Jennifer Daglish
    • 20-4-2018

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