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Short Description:
Fill of pit [11012]
Issued to
Chris Brown | 11/07/2014
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Interpretation

    • fill of pit 11012
      • James Earley
    • 19-7-2014
    • Fill of pit [11012]. Filled with friable greyish brown silty clay with occasional flint pebble and charcoal inclusions. Ceramic tiles recovered dated to the medieval and post-medieval periods.
      • Kezia Evans
    • 5-12-2014

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Description

  • Friable
  • Greyish brown
  • Silty clay
  • Occasional flint pebble. Occasional charcoal
  • Single fill
  • numerous finds recovered
  • Trowel. Fill damp. Weather dry

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Ceramic Building Material 7 1578 2 Bags
Bone 2 144
Shell
Ceramic Building Material 366 Sample 38
Ceramic Building Material 19 5 Sample 17
Ceramic Building Material 1 14
Ceramic Building Material 1 511 Small Find 40
Bone 38 17 Sample 38
Bone 9 2 Sample 17
Other (add to description) 24 1 Sample 38

Feature

  • Feature: LA_1105
    • Small pit cutting [11008] and [11004] of gully [11003]

Samples

  • Sample: LA_17
    • Chris Brown
    • 11-7-2014
  • Sample: LA_38
    • James Earley
    • 16-7-2014

Objects

  • Find: LA_40
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    • Glazed floor tile
    • Ceramic

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