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Short Description:
Clay Consolidation layer
Issued to
Raksha Dave | 27/07/2015
1429

Interpretation

    • Clay consolidation layer for refectory foundations. Probably deposited to stabilise foundations as this covered lower courses of the foundation step [14008] when excavated.
      • Raksha Dave
    • 27-7-2015

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Description

  • moderate to firm
  • Mid Grey-Brown
  • Sandy clay
  • Occasional sub-angular pebbles
  • Full extent unknown excavated in sondage: Length - 2.00m Width - 0.80m Depth - 0.20m
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  • Mattock, spade, shovel and trowel Conditions: overcast and cloudy

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: LA_1402
    • Refectory structure

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