Contexts at Leiston Abbey

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Short Description:
Topsoil
Issued to
Rosie Shannon | 15/07/2015
732

Interpretation

    • Topsoil
      • Nigel Steel
    • 5-8-2015

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Loose
  • Dark - greyish brown
  • Sandy silt
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  • Length - 3.00m Width - 2.70m Depth - 0.08m
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  • Spade and shovel/cloudy

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Ceramic Building Material 139 2219
Pot 2 9 (P401/3) - Late Medieval Transitional Ware LMTI &III - ca 1400 - 1600
Animal Bone 10 122
Shell 4 21
Ferrous Object 1 3
Pot 1 7 U/S poss pottery
Other (add to description) 1 1 1920's six pence, u/s found by metal detect
Ferrous Object 4 67 u/s found by metal detect

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Site Photos

  • Photo: LA_150102
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    • Trench 21 - Pre-Excavation
  • Photo: LA_150103
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    • Trench 21 - Pre-Excavation

Plan

  • Plan: LA_12
    • Pre-ex plan trench 21
    • Ben Swain
    • 17-7-2015

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