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Short Description:
Deposit - earthwork
Issued to
Ben Bazeley | 08/07/2013
555

Interpretation

    • Mid yellow brown silty clay, containing small fragments of CBM, animal bone and pottery. Excavated in Slot 2, this forms part of the earthwork bank feature. 1 large rim sherd was recovered from this context, fitting the same coarseware jar recovered from abutting context (1004).
      • Kezia Evans
    • 5-12-2014

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Description

  • Loose
  • mid yellow-brown
  • Silty clay
  • Occasional small flints, frequent brick flecks, frequent chalk flecks, two pieces of pot, rare animal bone Small fragments of CBM, animal bone and pottery
  • width: 3.40 length: 0.11 depth: 0.25
  • Excavated in Slot 2, this forms part of the earthwork bank feature. 1 large Romano British rim sherd was recovered from this context, fitting the same coarseware jar recovered form abutting context (1004)
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Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Pot 1 37 Romano British
Animal Bone

Feature

  • Feature: LA_108
    • Bank feature

Samples

  • Sample: LA_12
    • Ben Bazeley
    • 7-7-2013

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