Contexts at Leiston Abbey

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Short Description:
Clay floor or made ground
Issued to
Matthew Juddery | 25/07/2015
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Interpretation

    • Potential floor or made ground outside the building
      • Matthew Juddery
    • 26-7-2015

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Firm
  • Mid grey yellow
  • Silty clay
  • 15% rounded to sub-angular chalk clasts
  • Length - 1.16m Width - 0.48m
  • High proportion of burnt glass & CBM recovered.
  • Mattock, trowel, shovel - wet and overcast.

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Ceramic Building Material 21 4040 some burnt
Glass 2 6 burnt
Ceramic Building Material 12 2259 bag 2
Ferrous Object 1 4
Pot 2 13 P403 LMTIII - ca1400- 1600 & P404 Langerwehe Stoneware - late 14th - late 15th C.
Animal Bone 1 21

Feature

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Site Photos

  • Photo: LA_150853
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    • Trench 19 - Post-Excavation
  • Photo: LA_150854
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    • Trench 19 - Post-Excavation

Samples

  • Sample: LA_77
    • Anna Roik
    • 26-7-2015

Objects

  • Find: LA_108
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    • Fe Object, poss. window latch
    • Iron
  • Find: LA_110
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    • Fe Obj, buckle
    • Iron
  • Find: LA_111
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    • Fe Obj, blade
    • Iron
  • Find: LA_117
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    • worked masonry
    • Ceramic

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