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Short Description:
Demolition layer/spread
Issued to
Lyla Taylor | 14/09/2016
1887

Interpretation

    • Demolition layer
      • Nigel Steel
    • 25-9-2016

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Hard
  • Yellowish white
  • Silty sand
  • Limestone, mortar, tile, brick
  • Length 10.8m Width 2.6m Depth 0.27m
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  • Sun and strong wind

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone
  • 4
  • 4
56
Ceramic Building Material 1 63 Glazed tile
Ceramic Building Material 3 216 Tile
Ferrous Object 1 9
Other (add to description) 1 3 Mortar
Shell 2 2 Snail
Shell 2 8 Oyster
Ceramic Building Material 8 175 Tile (discarded)

Feature

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Site Photos

  • Photo: LA_163349
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    • Trench 27 mid-excavation, facing North West
  • Photo: LA_163350
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    • Trench 27 mid-excavation, facing South East

Plan

  • Plan: LA_36
    • Multi-context plan of Trench 27
    • Lyla Taylor
    • 16-9-2016
  • Plan: LA_38
    • mid excavation plan of trench 27
    • Jill Dunlop
    • 20-9-2016
  • Plan: LA_43
    • Post excavation plan of the south end of Trench 27
    • Nigel Steel
    • 26-9-2016
  • Plan: LA_44
    • Post excavation plan of the north area of Trench 27
    • Nigel Steel
    • 26-9-2016

Objects

  • Find: LA_122
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    • Window glass
    • Glass
  • Find: LA_124
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    • Window glass
    • Glass
  • Find: LA_125
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    • Window glass
    • Glass
  • Find: LA_126
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    • Window glass
    • Glass
  • Find: LA_131
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    • Window glass
    • Glass

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