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Short Description:
Fill of natural water channel
Issued to
Ben Bazeley | 18/07/2014
691

Interpretation

    • Dump/ wash in deposit, possibly roman considering the finds, although these May be curated objects
      • Ben Bazeley
    • 18-7-2014
    • Fill of natural water channel [13006]. Filled with fairly loose mid-browny grey sandy clay with occasional chalk and charcoal and med. Frequent flint, pot, iron nail and slag inclusions.
      • Kezia Evans
    • 5-12-2014

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Description

  • Fairly loose
  • Mid browny grey
  • Sandy clay
  • Very few chalk inclusions and med frequent flint, pot, iron nail, slag occasional charcoal
  • 3.00+ x 1.60+ x 0.22m
  • Extends further than slot; small quantity of finds recovered.
  • Sunny dry

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Pot 1 11 Small Find 61
Slag 1 7
Ferrous Object 1 8 Small Find 59
Pot 1 20 Small Find 58
Pot 1 6 Small Find 62

Feature

  • Feature: LA_1301
    • Water channel

Objects

  • Find: LA_58
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    • Grey ware
    • Ceramic
  • Find: LA_59
    • Iron nail
    • Iron
  • Find: LA_60
    • Slag
  • Find: LA_61
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    • Grey ware
    • Ceramic
  • Find: LA_62
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    • Grey ware
    • Ceramic

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